Club

Description

Club (totokia), fighting club of wood with cylindrical shaft terminating in a bulb with tapering point, inlaid at the base with a star-shaped piece of whale bone: Polynesia, Fiji, Fijian, 19th century

Museum reference

A.1962.57

Collection

Oceania

Object name

Club, Totokia

Production information

Unknown
Fiji, Polynesia

Date

19th century

Style / Culture

Fijian
Pacific Peoples
Melanesian

Materials

Wood, Whalebone

Exhibitions

• Window on the World (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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