- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Long wood club with pointed conical head and double conical butt. [JC [OPS Move] 05/10/2016]
- Long description
- Long wood club with pointed conical head and double conical butt. The cylindrical shaft thickens towards the head. An ornamental ring of plaited plant fibre with tassels and shells attached is tied around the middle of the shaft. The grip has incised triangle decoration. [JC [OPS Move] 05/10/2016]
- Geographical reference
- New Britain Bismarck Archipelago
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1922
- Date collected
- By 1922
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1922
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Plant Fibre, Material Shell, Process Carved, Process Plaited, Process Tied
- Dimensions
- Length: max 1505 mm, Diameter: max 125 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1922.60.5
1922.60.5
Long wood club with pointed conical head and double conical butt. [JC [OPS Move] 05/10/2016]
1922.60.5
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