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Object Number 14-29-70/85723
Display Title Club with twine wound handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Club, carved wood head, handle wrapped with leaf and braided fiber cord
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Fiji
Dimensions Overall: 103.6 x 6.9 x 6.8 cm (40 13/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 85723
Provenance
Collector Dr. William McMichael Woodworth
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (1914)

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