Club

Museum number:
2-18828
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020018828
Accession number:
Acc.838
Description:
Argillite stone head; pointed at one end; representation of bison torso at other end; hafted on rawhide covered wood handle.
Donor:
Grace Blair DePue
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Great Plains
Culture or time period:
Teton Dakota
Collector:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Clubs (weapons)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
February 19, 1945
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 65 centimeters
Comment:
Exhibited: "UCLMA Plains Indians, 1971
Loans:
S1982-1983 #23: University of California, Berkeley (January 14, 1983–March 24, 1983)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Club, accession number 2-18828, described as Argillite stone head; pointed at one end; representation of bison torso at other end; hafted on rawhide covered wood handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Club, accession number 2-18828, described as Argillite stone head; pointed at one end; representation of bison torso at other end; hafted on rawhide covered wood handle.

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