Photo by Dr Corinna Erckenbrecht
Accession Number: 22097
Museum: Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, Cologne
Date Acquired:
Collector: Hermann Klaatsch (1863-1916)
Date Collected: c.1904
Where from: Palmer River
Description: L930 x W290mm; Boss: L130 x W130mm
Painted shield repaired with iron nail and resin; letters carved on the back; chunk out of one side looks like signs of use.
Klaatsch probably obtained this c.1904 from police inspector as per the shield 2298 (Dr Corinna Erckenbrecht).
See: ‘Hermann Klaatsch’ authored by Corinna Erckenbrecht
See: http://www.jcucollections.org/?page_id=58