Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1994-0009-0061 | |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Club | |
| Culture | Melanesian: ni-Vanuatu | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Vanuatu (New Hebrides) | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Club carved from single piece of wood; Conical end of shaft expands upward to a round disc, then abruptly tapers again to the diameter of the shaft; Diameter of shaft expands gradually toward distal end, forming a large and elongated egg-shaped head whose sides are smooth and tapered at either end; Shaft continues for short length above head, gradually tapering to blunt end. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 8.0, Length = 114.5 | |