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: LONG, NARROW, CARVED, HARDWOOD CLUB DEVOID OF DECORATION. THE DISTAL END IS SLIGHTLY MORE FLARED THAN THE PROXIMAL. THE BASE HAS A HOLLOW PORTION, WHICH ONCE MAY HAVE CONTAINED A PIECE OF IVORY OR BONE. HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG.
label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "STAFF-SHAPE. IN PEALE CATALOG DESCRIBED AS "AKAN, WAR CLUB USED BY THE TONGA ISLANDERS."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tongatapu Group, Tonga, Polynesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tongan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3589-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Club
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 121.6 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 4.3 cm
label: Unknown - Object
content: 5.5 cm