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Object Number 18-25-70/D892
Display Title Club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden club, flat, rounded blade, incised curvilinear designs on blade, lime residue embedded in designs, carved zoomorphic handle resembling reptile
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / Massim / <County> / <City> / China Strait
Additional Geographic Terms Trobriand Islands
Materials Wood , Lime
Dimensions Overall: 56 × 6.4 × 2.4 cm (22 1/16 × 2 1/2 × 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D892

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