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1906.82.5

Club carved with animal and abstract designs. The butt is cone shaped with widthways ridges that decrease in size. [SM 27/03/2007]

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1906.82.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Club carved with animal and abstract designs. The butt is cone shaped with widthways ridges that decrease in size. [SM 27/03/2007]
Geographical reference
Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia
Victoria
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Frank Godfrey
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1906
Date collected
By 1906
Acquisition information
Purchased: 12/1906
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Decorated, Process Notched, Process Grooved
Dimensions
Width: max 58 mm, Length: max 710 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1906.82.5
Research and responses

Frank Godfrey traded at 50 St Giles from 1898 to 1914, he was described as a antique furniture dealer [AP 17/01/2007]

Search terms: Weapon, Figure, Club, Animal Figure

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