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Object Number
99-12-70/53453
Display Title
State club
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Club, cylindrical handle, fiber wrapped base, carved head, anthropomorphic
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
France
/
French Polynesia
Additional Geographic Terms
Marquesas Islands
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 146 x 16.5 x 8.3 cm (57 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53453
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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