Club
Paddle club from Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu.
These clubs are light weight with a flattened section, implying a possible aerodynamic refinement, and have been suggested by some as being linked to the non-returning boomerang of northern Queensland.
These clubs are light weight with a flattened section, implying a possible aerodynamic refinement, and have been suggested by some as being linked to the non-returning boomerang of northern Queensland.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 234/1914
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Arms and armour
- Collection Area Region
- MELAN
- Material
- wood
- Common Name
- club
- Simple Name
- weapon
- Production Town
- Espiritu Santo
- Production Country
- Vanuatu
- Production Year Low
- 1897
- Production Year High
- 1914
