Club (U'u)

• Artist: Marquesas Islands (Culture)
• Medium: Wood
• Geographical Location: Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
• Dates: late 18th early 19th century
• Dimensions: 56 x 6 5/8 x 4 1/2 in. (142.2 x 16.8 x 11.4 cm)
• Collection: Arts of the Pacific Islands
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5H7, TOP
• Accession Number: 35.2183

Catalogue Description:
Dark brown hardwood chief's staff [dance club crossed out]. Incised decoration on shaft. Head in relief at top of shaft, three humans as decoration on both sides of head. Condition: good.