Specifications

• Height: 102 cm
• Material: wood, coconut, pigments
• Position:
• Gender:
• Indigenous name: kurabit

Provenance

Italian coll., Thomas Murray, Mill Valley, nr-31061

Publications

Additional information

The opposed spiral motive on the front and reverse of the shield is related to Dong Son bronze period artefacts, but hark back to a more distant period in time.