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Object Number 08-16-10/73092
Display Title War club, with fur and feather
Descriptions
Object Description War club, with fur and feather
Inventory Description Staff, painted green fabric handle, red/blue covered stone, feather and fur ends
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 57 x 10 x 3.8 cm (22 7/16 x 3 15/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73092
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Mrs. Lewis H. Farlow (1908)

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