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Object Number
67-10-10/259
Display Title
Model of a club ( like 67-10-10/256 Nootka club for killing deer)
Descriptions
Object Description
Model of a club (like 67-10/10/256 Nootka club for killing deer)
Inventory Description
Carving, bone, flattened club, bird head handle, zoomorphic figure on shaft
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1790
Culture
- Nootka?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Coast
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 20.5 x 3.3 x 0.7 cm (8 1/16 x 1 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
67-10-10/259 & [250]
Provenance
Collector
Capt. James Magee
(1791-1793 - 1794)
Donor
Massachusetts Historical Society
(1867)
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