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Object Number 18-25-70/D889
Display Title Club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, carved wood, flattened ovate head, curvilinear white pigmented designs
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Massim
Additional Geographic Terms Oringerie Bay
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 90.3 x 6.1 x 2 cm (35 9/16 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D-889

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