Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1994-0009-0057 | |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Club | |
| Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Malampa | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Island: Malakula | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | late 1800s to early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Club carved from single piece of wood; proximal end of heavy cylindrical shaft terminates in a conical shape slightly larger than diameter of the shaft; Distal end of club expands to a wide, paddle-like shape that is biconvex in transverse cross section and has a rounded end. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.0, Depth = 4.6, Length = 123.5 | |