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1902.21.12

Hard wood club. with conical head with incised chevron decoration and mushroom butt. [SM 20/03/2007]

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1902.21.12

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Collection type
Object
Description
Hard wood club. with conical head with incised chevron decoration and mushroom butt. [SM 20/03/2007]
Geographical reference
Vanuatu
Oceania > Melanesia > Vanuatu
Shepherd Islands
Person
Field collector Henry Boyle Townshend Somerville
Field collector HMS Dart
PRM source Henry Boyle Townshend Somerville
Date / Period
Date made: Before 12/1891?, uncertain
Date collected
Betwen June and December 1890 or between June and December 1891 ?
Acquisition information
Donated: 1902
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 898 mm, Width: max 62 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1902.21.12

Search terms: Weapon, Club

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