File:British Museum bark shield.jpg

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English: Australian bark shield from Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia, before AD 1770. This bark shield has been identified, reasonably convincingly, as having been collected in 1770 on Captain Cook's First Voyage in HMS Endeavour (1768-71).
Date 21 August 2010
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Source/Photographer BabelStone (Own work)

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British Museum reference Oc1978,Q.839
Detailed description Australian bark shield from Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia, before AD 1770. This bark shield has been identified, reasonably convincingly, as having been collected in 1770 on Captain Cook's First Voyage in HMS Endeavour (1768-71).
Size Length: 97 cm
Width: 29 cm
Location G1/WP96

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