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Arts of the Pacific Islands

Parrying Shield (Roromaraugi)

Solomon Islander

Caption

Solomon Islander. Parrying Shield (Roromaraugi), 19th century. Wood, 60 x 17 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (152.4 x 44.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Camila A. and Morris J. Pinto, 2007.17.1.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Parrying Shield (Roromaraugi)

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: Solomon Islands

Medium

Wood

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

60 x 17 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (152.4 x 44.5 x 3.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Camila A. and Morris J. Pinto

Accession Number

2007.17.1

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Artists and makers

Solomon Islander

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