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Object Number 69-20-70/1365
Display Title Club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, carved wood, tapering cylinder, intricate linear and zigzag designs
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 90.4 x 5.1 x 4.6 cm (35 9/16 x 2 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 1365
Credit Line Gift of the Boston Marine Society, 1869

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