Club
Club
Object name: Club
Date: 1760-1790
Dimensions:
1493 x 1493 mm
Medium: Wood
Object number: C03175
DescriptionWar club of dark reddish brown wood. The shaft is cylindrical and the blade is leaf shaped, wide and flat. There are two sets of two raised carved lines across the base of the head. Brought to England by Captain Cook. Polynesia, possibly Tonga or Friendly Islands.
Culture: Oceania