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Description: | Polished wooden club with spherical head. Handle comprises a wide, rectangular shaft of wood fashioned in an 'L' shape, with a hole through the centre at the bottom. There is a carved detail of a crocodile (?) at the top of the handle where it joins the head.
The head is a wooden sphere carved as part of the same shaft of wood as the handle, with a flat iron spike protruding from the centre., Long handled curved wood club with spherical end housing an iron spike. A stylised crocodile carving adorns the curved handle. There is a hole in the end of the handle for a strap (not present).,
Accession number: NCM 1887-67 | Subjects: | animals AMERICAN N* AMERICAN INDIAN arms and armour (polearms) | Temporal: | 1800-1900? | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | maker | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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