Aboriginal Ochre Shield with Plaited Handle

Aboriginal shield. Early hollowed, pointed oval form with holes…
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Aboriginal shield. Early hollowed, pointed oval form with holes for plaited handle. Traces of ochre cross decoration. Provenance: Bungan Castle Museum collection. 59 x 25 cm

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