Ball-Headed Club

On display

Title

Ball-Headed Club
Associated place

New England (probably Southern New England region) (place of creation)
Date

17th century (1601 - 1700)
Material and technique

wood inlayed with brass, copper and shell
Object type

club
Dimensions

54 cm (length)
ball 11.2 cm max. (diameter)
0.3 cm of depressed sections (depth)
No. of items

1
Credit line

Presented by Elias Ashmole in 1677, from the Tradescant collection.
Museum location

Lower ground floor | Gallery 2 | The Ashmolean Story
Museum department

Antiquities
Accession no.

AN1685.B.133

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