- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Lenticular sectioned, straight club with expanded butt, slightly swelling head. [BS [OPS Move] 19/08/2016]
- Person
- Field collector H.A. Tufnell
- Field collector Henry Archibald Tufnell
- Field collector Sir William MacGregor
- PRM source Henry Anson
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1899
- Date collected
- By 1899
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 07/1899
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length x Width x Depth: max 1350 x 42 x 25 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1899.62.763
- Research and responses
There is a photograph in the Photos Archive of six clubs collected by Tufnell (1998.186.24 .2). This object may feature in it. [CF 15/5/2001]
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1884.12.298Wooden club with an asymmetrical head. [ASh [OPS move] 25/5/2016]1884.12.298
1993.25.1.1Upper half of wooden staff. At the head is a conventionalised Maori carving of a stylised face with protruding tongue. The oval-sectioned shaft is broken and split at the opposite end. For the lower half of the object see [1993.25.1 .2]. [JC [OPS Move] 05/08/2016]1993.25.1.1
1899.71.3Wood club. [MOBB [OPS move] 25/07/2016]1899.71.3