club, arms, status object, ceremonial object, arms, status, ceremonial

Wooden club, flat, rounded at base, with carving and face at tip.
Flat wooden club with rounded base. It contains carvings, including a face at the tip, with fabric and hair attached. Original classification: "D: Clubs and boomerangs". Local name: "hani, taiaha"

New Zealand

wood, cotton, pigment, hair

LDUEC-D.0009

UCL Ethnographic Collections