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Object Number 47-72-70/2757
Display Title Wooden club - red with carved face
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, tapered to conical head, curvilinear and facial carved designs, red pigmen
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu / <State> / Espiritu Santo Island
Oceania / Vanuatu
Additional Geographic Terms Hog Harbor?
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 42.6 x 6.5 x 6 cm (16 3/4 x 2 9/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-72-70/2757/ Club 1/ Hog Harbor?/ C.C.Crane

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