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Object Number
61-8-70/3935
Display Title
Sali (Wooden war club)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Club, carved, flaring spiked head, perforated design, curved shaft
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1931
Culture
- Fijian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Additional Geographic Terms
Hawaiian Islands
Materials
Wood, Tapa
Dimensions
Overall: 101.8 x 29.9 x 5.8 cm (40 1/16 x 11 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
61-8-70/3935
Credit Line
Gift of the Museum of Science, Boston, 1961
Provenance
Collector
James Hunnewell
(1900-1931)
Donor
Museum of Science, Boston
(October, 1953 - Feb. 14, 1961)
Donor
William P. Hunnewell
(October, 1953)
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