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Object Number 29-24-70/D3272
Display Title Carved club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, ornate incised linear designs, ridged spatulate head, broken end
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Tonga
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 120 x 10.6 x 3.3 cm (47 1/4 x 4 3/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D3272
Provenance
Donor Dr. Lombard C. Jones (01/01/1929)

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