Shield

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Description
In 1974 Waikato Museum acquired a selection of items, including this shield, from Graham Jackson. Jackson was a New Zealand anthropologist who spent time living with and researching the Kopon and the Kalam people of the Lower Kaironk Valley in Papua New Guinea.
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Media/Materials
Wood and natural fibre.
Measurements
890 x 480 - LxW
Production place
Lower Kaironk Valley, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Collection
Graham Jackson Collection/New Guinea Collection/Ethnology
Department Collection Type
Ethnology
Object type
Shield
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1974/64/213

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