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Object Number 47-54-70/2532
Display Title Wooden club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, carved wood, cylindrical shaft, discoidal incised end, ridged end
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu
Additional Geographic Terms Erromango
Materials Wood, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 83.4 x 8.6 x 7.1 cm (32 13/16 x 3 3/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-54-70/2532/ D.39.1729./ New Hebrides.

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