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Object Number 46-78-30/5605
Display Title Club of hard dark wood, four sided, with incised designs
Descriptions
Object Description Club of hard dark wood, four sided, with incised designs
Inventory Description Carved wooden club or pounder, squared edges tapering in center, incised.
Classification
  • Club
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 38.9 x 7 x 3.6 cm (15 5/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-30/5605; 25#; 322
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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