- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden club with cylindrical shaft and slightly expanded head. [JC [OPS Move] 12/10/2016]
- Long description
- Wooden club with cylindrical shaft and slightly expanded head. The distal end is flattened and round metal rivet has been inserted in the centre. The club has been carved so that it is facetted longitudinally. [JC [OPS Move] 12/10/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Antoinette Powell-Cotton
- Field collector Diana Powell-Cotton
- PRM source Antoinette Powell-Cotton
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1937
- Date collected
- 1936 - 1937
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1941
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Metal, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 635 mm, Diameter: max 37 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1941.12.153 Other numbers: 37.1123?
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