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Object Number 58-18-70/3855
Display Title Brown wooden war club - .630 m. long
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, cylindrical shaft tapering to blunt end, incised band designs
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 69.7 x 4.6 x 4.3 cm (27 7/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-18-70/3855
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. Patrick T. Jackson

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