Club
29-50-496
From: New Guinea | Tambunum
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 29-50-496 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | New Guinea | Tambunum |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Wooden. With serrated edges. On one face is carved, at the top of the handle, a human mask; where the serrated portion passes into the handle another human mask is joined by a wavy line (snake's body?) running along the remaining length of the club between the serrations to a snake's head at the other end of the club. |
Length | 226 cm |
Width | 8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
Other Number | 140 - Other Number |
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