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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Shield
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
© Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami

Shield

Artist/Maker (Ramu River Area, Papua New Guinea)
Dateearly 20th century
Mediumwood and paint
DimensionsOverall: 49 x 18 1/2 x 1 in. (124.5 x 47 x 2.5 cm)
ClassificationsWeapons and Armor
Credit LineGift of Alan Potamkin
Terms
    Object number2012.2.195
    On View
    Not on view
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Kayan Dayak people
    late 19th to early 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Asmat people
    early 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Kayan Dayak people
    collected 1896
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Batak people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    19th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    19th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    late 19th to early 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    early to mid 19th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Iatmul people
    probably 1st half of the 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    probably 1st half of the 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Wosera people
    late 19th to early 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    late 19th to early 20th century