Throwing Club
2003-33-17
From: Fiji Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 2003-33-17 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Fiji Islands |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Throwing club (i ula). Eleven large projections, with rows of smaller ones above and below. Rounded top. 23.5 cm. of zig-zag carving on handle. Large hole in root stock from which head was carved; breaks and abrasions on several lof the large projections; head and shaft cracked. |
Length | 62 cm |
Width | 11 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1995.X.16629 - Other Number | SP-81 - Other Number | CIVIC1995.X.16629 - Other Number |
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