Aboriginal Miniature Shield from Western Australia, Early 20th Century

An Aboriginal miniature shield, carved wood and ochre, Western…
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An Aboriginal miniature shield, carved wood and ochre, Western Australian origin, early 20th century 32.5 cm long

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