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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1938.1.43 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name club Description Club made of carved and polished basalt (patu onewa), butt with four concentric ridges and one in centre, old hole with braided-flax wrist cord. Some chips at the top of the blade. Stuck-on label: 'Literary Institution' and another '1938.1.43'. Production place Polynesia, New Zealand Production period 19th Century Material basalt, New Zealand flax (harakeke) Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

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IPSMG:R.1938.1.43
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

club
Description

Club made of carved and polished basalt (patu onewa), butt with four concentric ridges and one in centre, old hole with braided-flax wrist cord. Some chips at the top of the blade. Stuck-on label: 'Literary Institution' and another '1938.1.43'.
Production place

Polynesia, New Zealand
Production period

19th Century
Material

basalt, New Zealand flax (harakeke)