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Object Number
985-27-10/60353
Display Title
Plains fixed stone headed club. Elliptical quartz head. Rawhide covered handle
Descriptions
Object Description
Plains fixed stone headed club. Head is elliptical quartz. Rawhide covered handle. Leather at top to attach decoration which is missing. 82.6x15 cm.
Inventory Description
Club, ground quartz head, rawhide covered wooden shaft, lashing, fringe
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Stone, Wood, Rawhide
Dimensions
Overall: 88 x 14 x 5.5 cm (34 5/8 x 5 1/2 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60353; 34330
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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