Club
- Museum number:
- 2-64990
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020064990
- Accession number:
- Acc.3532
- Description:
- Stone head, slender wood handle wrapped in skin; handle and attachment wrapped with string of glass beads, fringed.
- Donor:
- Joan M. Oldfather
- Collection place:
- Great Plains, North America
- Verbatim coll. place:
- ; Great Plains
- Culture or time period:
- Plains and Prairie tribes
- Collector:
- Joan M. Oldfather
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Clubs (weapons)
- Function:
- 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
- Context of use:
- This is a war club of the type used by the Plains Indians, however, this particular club was probably produced for sale.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 58.5 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-