Skip to main content
Object Number
49-14-50/7699
Display Title
Boy's wooden knobkerrie; Ntonga
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wooden club, wooden stick handle with round carved knob on 1 end.
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ngoni
- Nguru
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Madisi
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 61 x 6.6 x 6.5 cm (24 x 2 5/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/7699
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49-14-50/7698 | Boy's wooden knobkerrie; Ntonga |
Club
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7700 | Boy's wooden knobkerrie; Ntonga |
Club
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/8121 | Small wooden throwing knobkerrie. Nowo |
Club
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/8120 | Wooden throwing knobkerrie. Nowo |
Club
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-32-50/8531 | Wooden knobkerrie |
Club
|
Africa
| |
| 37-126-50/3264 | Long iron blade with wooden handle - use uncertain - ntonga |
Sword
|
Cameroon
| |
| 39-64-50/3451 | Soma ndumbu, knobkerrie or ohunya, belonged to king (soma) ndumbu and symbolical |
Club
|
Angola
| |
| 39-64-50/3448 | Ohunya, knobkerrie, showing carved head of woman, of wood, metal earrings & meta |
Staff
Raw Material |
Angola
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 37-126-50/3274 | Iron weapon and implement for cutting -ntonga |
Sword
Shaft, modified |
Cameroon
| |
| 34-91-50/871 | Wooden club |
Club
|
Kibwezi
| |
| 40-91-50/5123 | Knobkerry - wooden stick with large knob at end |
Club
|
Africa
| |
| 47-44-50/6179 | Wooden knob-kerrie |
Club
|
Africa
|