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Object Number 985-27-10/60350
Display Title Plains fixed stone-headed club. Rawhide covered wood handle.
Descriptions
Object Description Plains fixed stone headed club. Rawhide-covered wood handle. Globular white quartz stone head. 87.3x11.5 cm.
Inventory Description Club, ground quartz head, wooden shaft covered with rawhide, rawhide lashing
Classification
  • Club
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 86.5 x 10 x 7 cm (34 1/16 x 3 15/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60350; 34324
Provenance
Collector William Radcliff Morris (1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (1930)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1985)

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