Club
- Description
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Collected in 1773 or 1777 by Captain James Cook. This is an early form of Tongan club (’akau tau) that was developed from the Fijian rootstock club.
- Accession Loan No.
- E1212
- Collection Class
- Arms and armour
- Common Name
- club
- Simple Name
- club
- Full Name
- bossed club
- Dimensions
- whole length 710 mm; whole width 100 mm
- Production Year Low
- 1773
- Production Year High
- 1778
- Production Country
- Tonga
- Production Area Region
- Polynesia
- Production Continent
- Oceania
- Family Group
-
- Material
- wood
- Function Name
- weapon
- Collection Area Region
- Polynesia
- Collection Continent
- Pacific
