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Object Number
46-78-10/28103
Display Title
War Club or Dance Stick
Descriptions
Object Description
War club of hard, heavy, white wood with black. the spherical head has a sharp iron spike protruding.
Inventory Description
Club, carved shaft and ball head with metal spike inserted at top, broken
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
- Dakota
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 78 x 21 x 10 cm (30 11/16 x 8 1/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-78-10/28103
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(01/01/1885)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(11/27/1946)
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