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Shield

Artist Unidentified

20th century

Object PlaceNigeria

Medium/TechniqueWood and paint

DimensionsOverall: 41 x 35 x 9 cm (16 1/8 x 13 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Geneviève McMillan in memory of Reba Stewart

Accession number2009.2622

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ClassificationsArms and armor

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Provenance1985, acquired in Paris by Geneviève McMillan (b. 1922 - d. 2008), Cambridge, MA; 2008, to the Geneviève McMillan and Reba Stewart Foundation, Cambridge; 2009, gift of the Geneviève McMillan and Reba Stewart Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 17, 2009)