Wood club with tapered handle and head carved into rows of projecting knobs. [BS [OPS Move] 12/09/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Wood club with tapered handle and head carved into rows of projecting knobs. [BS [OPS Move] 12/09/2016]
Geographical reference: Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea; Morobe Province
Cultural groups: Anga
Person: Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood; PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period: Date made: On or before 1937
Date collected: 1936 - 1937
Acquisition information: Donated: 1938
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions: Diameter: max 65 mm, Length: max 652 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1938.36.416 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 416

Search terms: Weapon, Club

Further items to explore