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Object Number
36-45-70/334
Display Title
Wooden war club
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wooden club, cylindrical, beaked and flared head, braided fiber wrap
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1909
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Materials
Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 88.4 x 23.8 x 7.4 cm (34 13/16 x 9 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-45-70/334 / #####
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Roland Burrage Dixon
(1909)
Donor
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
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