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Object number
1923.2.12
Creator
Mossi
Description
Wooden club of slightly curved form with a head formed by two iron rings and a length of leather. The register states it is a Moshie (Mossi, Burkina Faso) object, although it was probably collected in Ghana. Collection of Capt Robert Powley Wild.
Production place
Burkina Faso
Date
1900 - 1923
Production period
20th century
Object name
club
Material
iron alloy, wood, leather
Dimensions
- l: 52cm
- diam: 1.6cm

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