Club

56-1-49

From: Samoa Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 56-1-49
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Samoa Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood
Description

Variation of coconut stalk type with head offset on each side and thereby wider than the widest part of the shaft; wide offset section, horizontally grooved, behind middle of club. Gouged decoration of composite bands of zigzags and triangles on head and shaft.

Length 91 cm
Width 11.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Robert L. Steinmetz, 1956

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