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Object Number
985-27-10/59471
Display Title
Sioux fixed stone headed club. Bevelled oval shaped head. Wood handle encased in
Descriptions
Object Description
Sioux fixed stone headed club. Bevelled oval shaped head. Wood handle encased in rawhide. Brass tack decoration around head. 79.6x11.1 cm.
Inventory Description
Club, oval pipestone head, leather wrapped wood shaft, brass tacks.
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Metal, Leather, Stone, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 78.8 x 10.6 x 5.4 cm (31 x 4 3/16 x 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59471, 34341
Provenance
Provenance
Chief Rain In The Face
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930 - 1985)
Donor
Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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