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1893.67.189

Short curved club, thought to be used for killing fish or seals. Dark coloured slip on the surface of the wood. [ASh [OPS move] 24/5/2016]

1893.67.189

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Collection type
Object
Description
Short curved club, thought to be used for killing fish or seals. Dark coloured slip on the surface of the wood. [ASh [OPS move] 24/5/2016]
Cultural groups
Native American
Person
Field collector Edward Martin Hopkins
PRM source Edward Martin Hopkins
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1842
Date collected
1842
Acquisition information
Purchased: 03/1893
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Slipped
Dimensions
Depth: max 170 mm, Height: max 63 mm, Length: max 445 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1893.67.189

Search terms: Weapon, Fishing, Hunting, Club, Hunting accessory, Fishing Accessory

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