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Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.2253_detail_bw.jpg)
Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.2253_detail_bw.jpg)
Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.2253_detail_bw.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.2253_detail_bw.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail08.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail08.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail05.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail05.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail07.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail07.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail06.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail06.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail10.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail10.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail09.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail09.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail02.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail02.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail11.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail11.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail01.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail01.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail03.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail03.jpg)

Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail04.jpg)

Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.2253_detail04.jpg)

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Club (Totokia)

Arts of the Pacific Islands

CULTURE Fijian
MEDIUM Wood, root stock
  • Place Made: Fiji
    • DATES 19th century
    DIMENSIONS 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of the Pacific Islands
    ACCESSION NUMBER 35.2253
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Russell Sturgis
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    CAPTION Fijian. Club (Totokia), 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.2253_detail_bw.jpg)
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    Fijian. <em>Club (Totokia)</em>, 19th century. Wood, root stock, 35 1/2 x 6 x 13 in. (90.2 x 15.2 x 33.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Russell Sturgis, 35.2253. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.2253_detail_bw.jpg)

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