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Object Number 69-20-70/1381
Display Title Club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, carved wood, curved head, protruding knob, cracked
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 104.5 x 14 x 4.9 cm (41 1/8 x 5 1/2 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 1381

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