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Ridged brown wood club
Ridged brown wood club
Object Number 58-18-70/3856
Display Title Ridged brown wood club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, ridged triangular serrated head, flaring cylindrical handle, perforated, l
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa
Materials Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 62.8 x 9.1 x 4.4 cm (24 3/4 x 3 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-18-70/3856; 432#
Provenance
Donor Donated by Mr. Patrick T. Jackson

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