Dance Shield
55-13-71
From: New Britain | West Nakanai
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 55-13-71 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Lakalai |
| Provenience | New Britain | West Nakanai |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Peel | Pigment |
| Description | Wood; with narrow central boss. Obverse painted black, red, white, blue: elongated animal (?) with "eyes" on each side of boss. Reverse unpainted. Originally feathered. |
| Length | 104 cm |
| Width | 16 cm |
| Credit Line | New Britain Expedition; Ward Goodenough and C. A. Valentine, 1955 |
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