Ebony club, handle is tail skin of ox

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Object Number 40-24-50/4932

Display Title Ebony club, handle is tail skin of ox

Descriptions

Inventory Description Club, wooden stick handle tapered 1 end, other end rounded with leather strap.

Classification

Club

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Agar

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Sudan

Additional Geographic Terms Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: R. Gel

Materials Wood, Leather

Dimensions Overall: 77.5 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm (30 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 40-24-50/4932

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