Field Collected 1994 Fighting Shield Asmat New Guinea Top Condition
Rare Asmat War Shield - West Papua. Authentic tribal war shield from the Asmat people of West Papua. Carved from dense, durable hardwood and traditionally used in inter-village combat. The shield features powerful ancestral motifs and battle symbolism, combining functionality with spiritual protection. Origin: Asmat region, West Papua. Use: Tribal warfare and ceremonial display. Condition: Excellent, with signs of traditional use North east Asmat. Length 173 cm - 39 cm. Since collection we kept it in our personal collection comes nungle settlement. We will pack it securely.