- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wood club. The club head is mushroom shaped in profile. [MOBB [OPS move] 25/07/2016]
- Long description
- Wood club. The club head is mushroom shaped in profile but star shaped with each point ending in an extended peg. Slightly narrowing handle which ends in a wider cylinder. [MOBB [OPS move] 25/07/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: Possibly before 1874
- Date collected
- ?By 1874
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Height: max 145 mm, Length: max 695 mm, Width: max 165 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.12.192 Other numbers: Cat. XXX PR Cat other PR nos: 353
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