Name/Title
Bowai Pole ClubEntry/Object ID
NU 2022.180Description
A mostly cylindrical piece of wood, that tapers to a point towards the bottom. The handle portion is skinnier than the rest of the club, and the wood tapers inward where the handle meets the rest of the club. There is a woven cover around the end of the handle, and etched decorations along the main body of the club.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Southeast AsiaContinent
AsiaNotes
Burmese/FijianInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
Main portion of the clubTranscription
FIJILanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
EtchedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ClubNomenclature Sub-Class
Percussive WeaponsNomenclature Class
ArmamentsNomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyDimensions
Length
20-3/8 inCircumference
8-3/8 inMaterial
Wood, Plant Fiber
