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Bowling pin-shaped exercise clubs that have a spherical finial and are painted black. The neck has uniform incised rings. The bulbous body swells at the waist with indented ring-turning before the base, painted black, and tapering to the base.
Indian clubs
hardwood
incising
painting (coating)
rings (object genres)
Hardwood
Painted
Incised
Ring
CLUB, INDIAN
3 & 4) have ""2LBS"" printed on the side.
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
20.25 (H), 3.625 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1528.1-4
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