Wanda Shield (Small)
Small Wanda Shield
Object type: Aboriginal shield
Locality: Kalgoorlie Western Australia
Artist: Uknown
Circa: 1940
Dimension: 51cm X 13cm
Material: Mulga wood and natural pigments
Description: This small shield was probably used as a ceremonial dance shield and not as a weapon. It is painted in natural black and red pigments. It has been indigenously reshaped at the top probably to repair
Price: SOLD
Comes with display stand
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