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Club

Description

Club of polished heavy red-brown hardwood, with stout cylindrical shaft and top bent round in right-angle to expand to a pineapple butt with pointed conical end: Pacific Peoples, Fiji

Museum reference

A.1956.975

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Club

Production information

Fiji, Polynesia

Style / Culture

Fijian
Pacific Peoples
Melanesian

Materials

Hardwood

Physical description

Hardwood, red-brown, polished; top bent round to expand to a pineapple butt with pointed conical end

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