Club

About this object

Narrative

From the 'Massim' region: Kiriwina (Trobriand) Islands.

Physical description

Paddle-shaped, dark brown wood club. Spiral and scroll designs at the base in three horizontal bands and on the handle of the club in a bisymmetrical pattern with a 'horn' protrusion at either end side. White chalk is used to emphasize the designs. 'Blade' is rounded at the end.