Artist:Tongan
Medium: Wood
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:late 18th or 19th century
Dimensions: 3 1/4 × 1 in. (8.3 × 2.5 cm)
Collections:
Accession Number: X1038
Image: X1038_transpc003.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Cylindrical handle begins to slightly flatten at center of club length. Club gradually turns into a diamond-shape if viewed in cross-section as it reaches the head. Terminates in a soft triangular point. Completely covered in geometric carved patterns which include small (approx. 1/2 to 1 in.) human figures, turtles, and birds. Condition: Good, minor wear and cracking, minor wood loss