Shields: Southeast Asia, and Oceania. from the Collections of the Barbier-Mueller Museum

by Jean Paul Barbier, Alain-Michel Boyer, Purissima Benitez-Johannot

Since ancient times the shield has had a variety of uses whether as a defensive or more rarely offensive weapon or as a decorative or ritual object invested with symbolic meaning. Drawing on the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3791323415
• ISBN13: 9783791323411
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Prestel Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 3.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.8" x 12.4"