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Object Number
985-27-10/60356
Display Title
Modoc fixed stone head club. Handle covered w/ rawhide. Handle and head covered
Descriptions
Object Description
Modoc fixed stone head club. Handle covered w/ rawhide. Handle and head covered w/ red ochre. Feather hangs off end of handle. 91.5x21.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Club, double pointed head affixed with parflesh, long handle, feather at end.
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Modoc
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 92 x 21 x 9 cm (36 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60356 ; 34343
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(1878-1893 - 07/01/1930)
Owner
Chief Scar Faced Charlie
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893 - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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