- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Carved and incised palm-wood club. [JC [OPS Move] 27/09/2016]
- Long description
- Carved and incised palm-wood club. It has a long, plano-convex blade with an incised field on one side of concentric semi-circle and zig-zag designs. Beyond this is the plain, rounded tip. The grip is flared where it touches the blade and extends down to a small knob butt. [JC [OPS Move] 27/09/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Massim D’Entrecasteaux Islands Goodenough Island
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1913
- Date collected
- By 1913
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1913
- Materials and processes
- Material Palm Wood Plant, Process Incised, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 20 mm, Width: max 60 mm, Length: max 540 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1913.88.242
1913.88.242
Carved and incised palm-wood club. [JC [OPS Move] 27/09/2016]
1913.88.242
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