Marpangye [club]
Hockey stick shaped club, with pine cone shaped knob on the end of the handle. Used in hand to hand combat. From south-east, South Australia or west Victoria. Collected by Sir John Franklin or his wife Jane, while he was governor of Van Diemens Land (Tasmania).
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Object Details
ID: | AAA3773 |
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Collection: | World Cultures |
Type: | Marpangye [club] |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 1837-1843 |
Credit: | On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from the Hopton Hall Derbyshire Collection. Kindly lent by the Gell Muniment Trustees |
Measurements: | Overall: 665 x 195 mm |
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