Acehnese Shield Acehnese shield Dayak Shield, known as the 'Shield of an Acehnese', rectangular shield at the top and bottom leading to a point. In the center of the shield, a kink of 15° extends in the longitudinal direction. At the rear there is a handle in the middle (in the kink). A symmetrical painting has been applied to the brown background in the middle, across the entire width. Painting: a stylized head with 2 eyes and a mouth that ends in a nose. At the top and bottom of the shield are geometric figures, interspersed with braided reeds. The cane is cut through the shield and wound ar

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Size: 3142px × 7132px
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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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