Catalog Number |
CAS 2019-0004-0076 | |
Category | Carvings | |
Object Name | Carving (club) | |
Culture | Polynesian: Samoan | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Samoa | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Western Samoa | |
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Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Plant fiber | |
Description | Club carved from a single piece of wood; Flat, with 10 carved teeth on one edge and a curved top/distal end that extends as a long hook at the other side; Shallow geometric relief designs cover most of piece in separate square segments; Proximal end is formed into a short wide handle, and is covered in plant fiber cordage, which extends to a small loop. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.5, Thickness = 3.0, Length = 42.1 |