Tribal Art and Ethnographica Catalogue


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Item Code: t5335
Description: A Wahgi Valley iron war shield.
Fashioned from an old piece of flattened iron with rope handle on reverse and painted designs.
This style of shield was used in Highlands tribal warfare once shotguns became the weapon of choice over the bow and arrow.
In fine condition.
Origin: Wahgi Valley, Highlands region, New Guinea
Dimensions: Height: 154 cm / Diameter: 88 cm
Price: AUD $ 3,250.00 USD $ 2,275.00 EUR € 1,722.50
Status: Available
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