- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Club with forked head filled with white pigment. The shaft tapers to a natural kink in the wood and a roughened butt. [BS [OPS Move] 19/10/2016]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1900
- Date collected
- By 1900
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1900
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant
- Dimensions
- Length: max 705 mm, Depth: max 30 mm, Width: max 36 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1900.55.52
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