Accession Number: 22100
Museum: Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, Cologne
Date Acquired:
Collector: Hermann Klaatsch (1863-1916)
Date Collected: c.1904
Where from: Aloomba
Description: L770 x W340mm; Boss: L110 x W50mm
Painted rainforest shield; areas of while paint are painted with greyish lines score marks across painted surface; boss is small and is oriented with longest axis across width rather than along the length; handle is different.
See also p.103 in Erckenbrecht (2010) – photo of shield and Aboriginal group with the shield.
See: ‘Hermann Klaatsch’ authored by Corinna Erckenbrecht