club
- Museum number
- Oc1951,03.3
- Description
-
Register 1951
Club with wood shaft. The head is covered with spiny fish skin, perhaps sting ray, with the tail attached.
- Dimensions
-
Length: 39 inches
- Curator's comments
- Register 1951
Utakwa-Mimika River District, Dutch New Guinea.
Obtained on the British Ornithologists' Union Expedition, 1910. Obtained by donor from C.B. Kloss.
See A.F.R Wollaston, "Pygmies and Papuans," C.G. Rawling, "The Land of the New Guinea Pygmies", Haddon & Layard, "Ethnographical Collections, Utakwa River, New Guinea."
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1951
- Acquisition notes
- Obtained on the British Ornithologists' Union Expedition, 1910.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1951,03.3