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1884.12.40

Red wood club. [ASh [OPS move] 19/05/2016]


1884.12.40

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Collection type
Object
Description
Red wood club. [ASh [OPS move] 19/05/2016]
Long description
Red wood club with a thick rectangular end that tapers to a thinner section in the centre that then tapers out to a slightly thicker handle end. The area above the handle is wrapped with cotton fringe and yarn. [ASh [OPS move] 19/05/2016]
Date / Period
Date made: Possibly before 1874
Date collected
?By 1874
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Process Carved, Process Bound
Dimensions
Length: max 445 mm, Width: max 151 mm, Depth: max 55 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.12.40 PR Cat other PR nos: 448

Search terms: Weapon, Club