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Wood and pigment Latmul Shield

X65.4326 Shield

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Object Name: Shield

Artist: Unknown

Culture: Iatmul peoples

Place of Origin: Middle Sepik River, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea

Date/Era: Late 19th century or earlier

Medium/Materials: Wood, pigment

Dimensions: H: 158 cm

Credit Line: Fowler Museum at UCLA.

Accession Number: X65.4326

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Source: Marla C. Berns, World Arts, Local Lives: The Collections of the Fowler Museum at UCLA. Fowler Museum, Los Angeles, 2014.

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    Object Name: Figure

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    Culture: Maya

    Place of Origin: Jaina Island, Mexico

    Date/Era: 600 – 900 C.E.

    Medium/Materials: Ceramic, pigment

    Dimensions: H: 20.0 cm, W: 7.5 cm, D: 6.7 cm (H: 7.9 in, W: 2.9 in, D: 2.6 in)

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    Accession Number: X2005.18.3

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    Culture: Maya

    Place of Origin: Jaina Island, Mexico

    Date/Era: 600 – 900 C.E.

    Medium/Materials: Ceramic, pigment

    Dimensions: H: 17.3 cm, W: 8.5 cm, D: 8.5 cm (H: 6.8 in, W: 3.3 in, D: 3.3 in)

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    Accession Number: X2005.18.2

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    Object Name: Otherworld wife (blolo bla)

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    Culture: Baule peoples

    Place of Origin: Côte d’Ivoire

    Date/Era: 20th century

    Medium/Materials: Wood and paint

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    Place of Origin: Côte d’Ivoire

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    Object Name: Banner

    Artist: Unknown

    Place of Origin: Probably Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia

    Date/Era: Mid- to late 19th century

    Dimensions: 288 x 98 cm

    Medium/Materials: Hand-drawn batik on commercial cotton cloth

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