club
- Museum number
- Oc1855,1220.77
- Description
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Club of wood, carved with zigzag and other designs all over.
- Production date
- 19thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 115 centimetres
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Width: 13 centimetres
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Depth: 5.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Description from Extracts from the British and Medieval Register 1757-1878, p.176:
77. Wood paddle or club, ornamented all over. Length 3 feet 10 inches. New Zealand [incorrect], Surgeon Kay (Samoa)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1855
- Acquisition notes
- Presented by the Lords of the Admiralty through Sir John Liddell, C.B. (the Museum of Haslar Hospital)
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1855,1220.77