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Object Number
36-105-70/384
Display Title
Carved wooden club
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Club, carved wood, ridged pointed head, human face knobbed end, bands
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nor-Papua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Mandated Territory: Kaup, on coast; Sepik River, 40 mi. west of
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 84.2 x 3.5 x 5.9 cm (33 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-105-70/384
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