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Object Number 18-12-70/D1128
Display Title Club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, flat one end, crescant shape cut outs, carved wood, perforation at one end
Classification
  • Paddle
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 129.5 x 9.3 x 1.9 cm (51 x 3 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 18-12-70/D1128

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