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Object Number
04-23-10/64694
Display Title
War club, poggamagun, now used only in dance
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Puk-wak quaquat poggamagun
Object Description
War club, poggamagun, now used only in dance
Inventory Description
Club, carved wood, ball head, cracked, handle semi-faceted
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Ontario
/
<County>
/
Walpole Island Reservation
Additional Geographic Terms
Ontario, Southwestern
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 48.2 x 9.3 x 7.8 cm (19 x 3 11/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64694
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1904
Provenance
Owner
Mike Altman
(11/5-6/1904)
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(11/5-6/1904)
Dealer
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(12/30/1904)
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