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Object Number 03-15-50/62447
Display Title Club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wood club, angled mallet-shaped head, cracked, thin handle
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kaffir
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / KwaZulu-Natal
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 74.5 x 8.1 x 4.5 cm (29 5/16 x 3 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 03-15-50/62447

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