Joe Loux. | Joe Loux presents an antique war shield from Madang Province, in Papua New Guinea. Wood with string bag.
Joe Loux specializes in museum-quality, antique Oceanic and Polynesian art with good provenance. Joe Loux buys and sells Oceanic and Polynesian art.
Papua New Guinea art, Oceanic art, Madang Province, war shield, New Guinea weapon, antique, Papua New Guinea
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  • Joe Loux presents an antique war shield from Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. Front shown here.
  • Joe Loux presents an antique war shield from Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. Back shown here.
  • Joe Loux presents an antique war shield from Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. Side view shown here.
  • Joe Loux presents an antique war shield from Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. Detail of handle shown here.
  • Joe Loux presents an antique war shield from Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. Detail shown here.

Papua New Guinea War Shield.

Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
Alome area, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
Early 20th century
Wood, in string bag
15″ in diameter; 24″ (length of bag); 1.75″ (width)
Published in ‘Shields of Melanesia’, edited by Harry Beran and Barry Craig (2005), p.55
Price on request

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Date

6 May 2024

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