Shield Item Number: 1366/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Light reddish-brown oblong-shaped shield with raised handle in the centre and rounded edges at each end. Front of shield is decorated with carved geometric designs.
Item History
- Made in Australia
- Collected between 1950 and 1960
- Owned by J. R. H. McWhae before August 9, 1989
- Received from J. R. H. McWhae (Donor) on August 9, 1989
What
- Name
- Shield
- Identification Number
- 1366/2
- Type of Item
- shield
- Material
- wood and alloy metal ?
- Overall
- height 75.5 cm, width 9.6 cm, depth 4.9 cm
Who
- Culture
- Australian
- Previous Owner
- J. R. H. McWhae
- Received from
- J. R. H. McWhae (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Australia
When
- Collection Date
- between 1950 and 1960
- Ownership Date
- before August 9, 1989
- Acquisition Date
- on August 9, 1989
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1366/0002