- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Double ended club. [BS [OPS Move] 19/08/2016]
- Long description
- Double ended club. Both ends feature a series of discoidal stops on the cylindrical shaft, one end featuring a rounded head above a set of three discoidal stops above and expanded section and another discoidal stop. The opposing end also has a rounded end and a flared cone. [BS [OPS Move] 19/08/2016]
- Person
- Field collector Henry Boyle Townshend Somerville
- Field collector HMS Penguin
- PRM source Henry Boyle Townshend Somerville
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1894
- Date collected
- 1893 - 1894
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1895
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 45 mm, Length: max 1000 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1895.22.243
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