Club or cleaver

Museum number:
2-15488
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020015488
Accession number:
Acc.707
Description:
Cast of a Stone War Club or Cleaver, the original is made of Metamorphic Blue Slate, and was found in 1877, with numerous relics and human remains, six feet below the surface, in alluvial soil, near Saint Helens, Columbia River, Oregon. J. Z. Davis. (original description)
Donor:
California State Mining Bureau
Collection place:
Columbia River, Oregon and Washington
Collector:
J. Z. Davis
Collection date:
before 1882
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Clubs (weapons)
Accession date:
1936
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Club or cleaver, accession number 2-15488, described as Cast of a Stone War Club or Cleaver, the original is made of Metamorphic Blue Slate, and was found in 1877, with numerous relics and human remains, six feet below the surface, in alluvial soil, near Saint Helens, Columbia River, Oregon. J. Z. Davis. (original description)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Club or cleaver, accession number 2-15488, described as Cast of a Stone War Club or Cleaver, the original is made of Metamorphic Blue Slate, and was found in 1877, with numerous relics and human remains, six feet below the surface, in alluvial soil, near Saint Helens, Columbia River, Oregon. J. Z. Davis. (original description)Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Club or cleaver, accession number 2-15488, described as Cast of a Stone War Club or Cleaver, the original is made of Metamorphic Blue Slate, and was found in 1877, with numerous relics and human remains, six feet below the surface, in alluvial soil, near Saint Helens, Columbia River, Oregon. J. Z. Davis. (original description)

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