Club

Museum number:
11-42813
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Accession number:
Acc.3609
Description:
Club, wood, carved; shape resembles a cobra with head and mantle carved with anthropomorphic figured and geometric design. 122 cm long. Donor attributes item to Maori. Probably made for tourist trade.
Donor:
Mrs. Victor Vogel
Collection place:
Marquesas, French Polynesia
Culture or time period:
Polynesian
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Clubs (weapons)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Club, accession number 11-42813, described as Club, wood, carved; shape resembles a cobra with head and mantle carved with anthropomorphic figured and geometric design. 122 cm long. Donor attributes item to Maori. Probably made for tourist trade.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Club, accession number 11-42813, described as Club, wood, carved; shape resembles a cobra with head and mantle carved with anthropomorphic figured and geometric design. 122 cm long. Donor attributes item to Maori. Probably made for tourist trade.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Club, accession number 11-42813, described as Club, wood, carved; shape resembles a cobra with head and mantle carved with anthropomorphic figured and geometric design. 122 cm long. Donor attributes item to Maori. Probably made for tourist trade.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Club, accession number 11-42813, described as Club, wood, carved; shape resembles a cobra with head and mantle carved with anthropomorphic figured and geometric design. 122 cm long. Donor attributes item to Maori. Probably made for tourist trade.

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