War Club, "Waka"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Collector
content: United States Exploring Expedition
label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: "WAKA," LARGE HARDWOOD WAR CLUB WITH A SHORT SECTION OF THE TAP ROOT RETAINED WITH A FLANGED, MACE-LIKEHEAD COMPOSED OF THE BUTTRESS ROOTS OF THE SAPLING FROM WHICH THE CLUB WAS MADE. THE SHAFT IS WRAPPED WITH A SINGLE BAND OF FINELY BRAIDED COCONUT FIBER CORD. THE HANDGRIP IS COVERED WITH CARVED GEOMETRIC DESIGNS.
label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "ROOTSTOCK TYPE."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Fiji, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Fijian
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3372-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Club