War Club
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: PADDLE CLUB WITH SHORT RIB AT THE JUNCTURE OF THE SHAFT AND BLADE. THE ENTIRE CLUB IS COVERED WITH INTRICATE GEOMETRIC CARVING TYPICAL OF TONGA, BUT MAY HAVE BEEN COLLECTED IN SAMOA.
label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "3476-82. CAT. 3479. PADDLE. EX. CASE 37, EAST SIDE, FIRST SHELF." FROM SECOND CARD: "WOOD, COVERED WITH SMALL ANGULAR GEOMETRIC CARVING. LOANED TO BISHOP MUSEUM 1/23/78. RETURNED FROM BISHOP MUSEUM 2/15/78."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: American Samoa (not certain), Samoa (not certain) / United States (not certain) / Tonga (not certain), Polynesia (not certain)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tongan
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3479-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Club
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 121 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 3 cm