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Object Number 99-12-70/53438
Display Title Club
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, cylindrical handle, flared to flattened head, overall-carved designs
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Tonga
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 118 x 9.6 x 3.7 cm (46 7/16 x 3 3/4 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53438
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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