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Object Number 23-33-50/B3542
Display Title Club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wooden club, rounded head, brass tacks, perforated base, cracked.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Materials Wood, Brass
Dimensions Overall: 43 x 4.4 x 4.7 cm (16 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 23-33-50/B3542
Provenance
Collector William C. Bell (before 1923)

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