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Object Number
48-56-70/3092
Display Title
Wooden club - man-catcher - difficult to make (Lo-ngi-el)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Club, curved ridged crescent blade, conical banded finial end, cracked
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
Materials
Wood, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 139 x 43.5 x 2.5 cm (54 3/4 x 17 1/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48-56-70/3092
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Harry Clark
(1917 - 1948)
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