Club

Museum number:
2-4819a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21024819a@2cb
Alternate number:
4 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.14
Description:
a) Bipointed marble head, grooved in middle. b) Rawhide shaft/wood core, painted tan with blue bands; rawhide tassel at end of shaft; loop at top broken; rawhide tassel with sinew and red porcupine quilling attached to loop. Note: head detached.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Culture or time period:
Dakota
Collector:
Hugh Lenox Scott
Collection date:
1876-1898
Taxon:
Erethizon dorsatum
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Clubs (weapons)
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
b)— length 88 centimeters and a)— length 21 centimeters
Loans:
S1964-1965 #111: Oakland Public Museum (June 1, 1965–June 7, 1965)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Club, accession number 2-4819a,b, described as a) Bipointed marble head, grooved in middle. b) Rawhide shaft/wood core, painted tan with blue bands; rawhide tassel at end of shaft; loop at top broken; rawhide tassel with sinew and red porcupine quilling attached to loop. Note: head detached.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Club, accession number 2-4819a,b, described as a) Bipointed marble head, grooved in middle. b) Rawhide shaft/wood core, painted tan with blue bands; rawhide tassel at end of shaft; loop at top broken; rawhide tassel with sinew and red porcupine quilling attached to loop. Note: head detached.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Club, accession number 2-4819a,b, described as a) Bipointed marble head, grooved in middle. b) Rawhide shaft/wood core, painted tan with blue bands; rawhide tassel at end of shaft; loop at top broken; rawhide tassel with sinew and red porcupine quilling attached to loop. Note: head detached.

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