Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1994-0009-0059 | |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Club | |
| Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Malampa | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Ambrym (?) | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Large club carved from single piece of wood; Proximal end of cylindrical shaft is capped by elongated, conical head, with a shallow round disc above it; Shaft expands slightly in diameter toward distal end, terminating in a broad, flat paddle-like head with 2 large U-shaped cutouts along its sides and 2 low elongated projections on its lower half. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 21.0, Depth = 9.3, Length = 118.0 | |