|
Date: |
|
Description: | inscription, war/ceremonial club. marquesas, polynesia. cf'primitive art' by douglas fraser plate 67 and page 135' no record of accession
Club with flattened, fan-shaped head and long straight shaft. Head with stylised face on each side, the 'eyes' and 'nose' being carved as smaller human heads; small face also carved at top of each large face. Neck with incised carving of stylised face. Holes pierced in end of butt.
Material: wood | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.ethnography.63503 | Go to resource |
|
More Like this...
-
-
-
club
Double-Crescent War Club, Possibly from…
-
Club
Old reactangular label reads E357,…
-
-
Club
Club. The shaft is straight…
-
club
Club with cylindrical shaft which…
-
Club
Short spatulate wooden club. Similar…
-
Club
Decorated club (wahaika). A comma…
-
|