Club

Club

Object name: Club
Date: 1835-1839
Dimensions:
420 x 90 x 50 mm
Medium: Wood
Object number: C03170
DescriptionSquare sided hand club of a heavy wood. The handle is missing the cotton thread handgrip common to this type of club. The surface is lightly engraved with sets of hero-twins, figures with joined arms and haloes. Macusi tribe. Collected by Robert Schomburgk in Guyana between 1835 and 1839. Guyana. South Amazonia.