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Object Number 51-32-70/3268
Display Title Club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, carved wood, curved, rounded tip, painted stripes at one end
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Australia / Northern Territory
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 47 x 3.6 x 3.6 cm (18 1/2 x 1 7/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-32-70/3268; N. Territory
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum South Australian Expedition (6/26/1951)
Collector N.B. Tindale (1951)
Collector Dr. Joseph B. Birdsell (1951)

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