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Object Number
985-27-10/59488
Display Title
Plains fixed stone headed maul, possibly Cheyenne. Wood handle w/ rawhide cover
Descriptions
Object Description
Plains fixed stone headed maul, possibly Cheyenne. Wood handle encased in rawhide. 38.5x13.3 cm.
Inventory Description
Maul, oval stone, flat one end, wood handle covered with stretched leather
Classification
- Mechanical
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Cheyenne?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Oklahoma
/
Blaine County
/
Watonga
Materials
Stone, Leather, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 39 x 14 x 7 cm (15 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59488; 24336
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1922-1925 - 1985)
Intermediary
Mrs. Daniel F. Craig
(1922-1925 - 1922-1925)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1922-1925 - 1985)
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