Description (CMS Description)
A small wooden club, the head carved with rows of knobs like a New Guinea stone headed club
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (CMS Context)
Transcribed from register as object was not included on the database
Added later ' Central East Queensland (C.P.Mountford)'
(Bio) Prof Bevan
(Bib) see Roth, fig. 374b
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (CMS Context)
Identified as from North Queensland by Sarah Mengeler (PhD student in History of Art, University of Cambridge) and Garry Jones (Lecturer in Visual Arts & Aboriginal Studies, Woollangong).
Event Date 29/11/2013
Author: Rachel Hand

Description (CMS Description)
Serrated head decorated with lime
Event Date 29/11/2013
Author: maa

Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card E 1904.7 reads [handwritten in black ink:] 'D. * Prof. Bevan. R.1904.928.'; The Annual Report for 1904, p.8 'In those cases in which the objects have not been presented directly, but have been purchased with money subscribed to the Museum Accession Fund, an asterisk is prefixed to the name of the donor.' [later addition handwritten in blue ballpoint:] 'purchased at Freemantle Sale' and the 4 in 1904.928 has been overwritten with a 5. 1904.928 seems to correspond with the annual report. Red circular sticker lower right corner of catalogue card.
Event Date 11/6/2013
Author: Remke van der Velden

Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card E 1904.7 reads [handwritten in black ink:] 'E. Australia. 1904.7. Club (l. 22".7).'; [later addition handwritten in black ink:] '1-'10 1/2" long.' Followed by sketch of club and 'incised' and 'The "mattina" of Queensland.'; [later addition handwritten in pencil:] 'Probably Queensland'. [later addition handwritten in blue ballpoint:] ' "Pineapple" club.'
Event Date 11/6/2013
Author: maa