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Shield

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork titled 'Shield' by Donald Lipski is a wooden shield with a predominantly dark brown color. It has a long and narrow shape with a wide, U-shaped cutout at the top and three prongs at the bottom. The shield's surface features texture and pattern, giving it a sense of depth and visual interest. The shield appears to be hanging on a white wall.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Wood, polychromy
Culture
Philippine, Igorot
Dimensions
446 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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