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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Balinese
Title:Club
Type:Armament; Fishing/Trapping/Hunting
Place Made:Asia; Southeast Asia; Indonesia; Bali
Measurements:overall: 32 in; 81.28 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK L.A.5.1
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOGUE: A native war club from the Island of Bali. The head a smooth stone very similar to the stone club heads of the American Indians, 8 1/2" long, 2 3/4" wide, 1 5/*" thick, bluntly pointed at the end driven into the handle and roughly sharpened at the striking end. The head is driven into a hole gouged in a long hand hewn soft wood handle, which bulges at the end. Cat. 7/10/1935.

Tags:
weapons

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