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Club

Samoa / Fiji
Club
 (early 20th century)

Medium
wood

Measurements
54.0 × 7.0 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Hilda Richards, 1973

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Samoa / Fiji

Accession Number
ETH16-1973

Department
Pacific Art

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Physical description
This short club in dark wood has a smooth knob head and slightly curved handle. The knob head is curved to one side and is made of naturally lighter wood. The smooth handle is slightly groved, the end pointed.

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