Club

Museum number:
2-9357
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020009357
Alternate number:
414 v (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.371
Description:
Double pointed stone head; hafted with red-painted rawhide orange horsehair tassel; beadwork on handle.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Great Plains
Culture or time period:
Plains and Prairie tribes
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Clubs (weapons)
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
May 1909
Context of use:
War club.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 64 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Club, accession number 2-9357, described as Double pointed stone head; hafted with red-painted rawhide orange horsehair tassel; beadwork on handle.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Club, accession number 2-9357, described as Double pointed stone head; hafted with red-painted rawhide orange horsehair tassel; beadwork on handle.

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