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INDIGENOUS WOODEN SHIELD

Snowy Mountains

Description:

on loan from Alan Fredericks
This is a wooden mulga (?) shield used by the indigenous people from the western districts of NSW. It is a 'broad' shield used for blocking spears.
The upper is marked with ochre zig zag stripes and the reverse has a raised

Date:

10/10/2022

Location:

Museum

Source Name:

FREDRICKS Alan

Accession Number:

2022-6/OBJ-SMT-003

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