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Object Number
985-27-10/59373
Display Title
Sioux fixed headed stone club. Center of head wrapped w/ rawhide and leather. So
Descriptions
Object Description
Sioux fixed headed stone club. Center of head wrapped w/ rawhide and leather. Some beadwork in yellow and green. Wood handle wrapped w/ rawhide. Beads wrapped around top and bottom. Long horsehair tassle which is wrapped at top w/ leather hangs off bottom of handle. 67.0x10.2 cm.
Inventory Description
Club, oval stone wrapped/attached to handle with leather, beads, hair on one end
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1985?
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 68 x 13 x 7.5 cm (26 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59373
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
Donor
Estate of William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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