British Museum weapon club Oc,EP.30

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Reference: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_Oc-EP-30

Source author: British Museum

• Catalogue number: british-museum: Oc,EP.30

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• Reported holder: British Museum

  Passage: Collection record

• Classification: weapon club

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• Description: Fish-shaped weapon (patuki fish) carved of wood. Eyes have concentric bands radiating back over head. Four holes directly below mouth and one on self-left side of head.

  Passage: Description

• Made at: Easter Island

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• Description: Production date: 1827 (collected)

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• Description: Found/Acquired: Easter Island

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• Material: wood

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• Description: Technique: carved

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• Description: Height: 38.50 centimetres Width: 10.50 centimetres Depth: 5.50 centimetres

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• Description: Field Collection by: Hugh Cuming

  Passage: Excavator/field collector

• Description: Donated by: Hugh Cuming

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Reference: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/image/1613788014