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Object Number 48-27-70/2673
Display Title Carved wooden club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, carved wood, cylindrical, chip carved barrel, serrated elements, conical t
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 52 x 7.2 x 7.2 cm (20 1/2 x 2 13/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-27-70/2673
Provenance
Collector Henry A. Ginsburg
Donor Donated by Henry A. Ginsburg

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