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Object Number
72-20-50/6758
Display Title
Knob keen
Descriptions
Object Description
Krisb keen
Inventory Description
Carved wooden club, long cylindrical handle, oval head, incised, polished.
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
South Africa
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 40.5 x 7.9 x 7.5 cm (15 15/16 x 3 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
72-20-50/6758
Provenance
Collector
South African Museum
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(1872)
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