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Description: | Wooden club from Fiji. Root stock type formed from the lower half of an uprooted sapling which has a substantial length of tap root and the base of side roots. The handle bears a tubular panel of tavatava zig zag engraving. This is Clunie type 14B. Bears the remnants of coconut fibre cordage binding on the shaft.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 5.260 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | clubs (weapons: bludgeon) wood coconut fibre War- and Peace-making | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-61143 | Go to resource |
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