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War club. Stone head, wood handle, red painted leather with fringe. Ornamented
War club. Stone head, wood handle, red painted leather with fringe. Ornamented
Object Number 95-30-10/72882
Display Title War club. Stone head, wood handle, red painted leather with fringe. Ornamented
Descriptions
Object Description War club. Stone head, wood handle, red painted leather with fringe. Ornamented
Inventory Description Ornament, carved wood wrapped in buckskin, round stone implement attached to end
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Apache?
  • Ute?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Wood, Buckskin, Glass, Shell, Stone, Pigment, Horsehair
Dimensions Overall: 40 x 5.8 x 3 cm (15 3/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 72882
Provenance
Collector Unknown
Donor Estate of Mary T. Hemenway (01/01/1895)

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