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Object Number
87-11-10/40899
Display Title
Club with stone head - wand used in dances?
Descriptions
Object Description
Club with stone head - wand used in dances?
Inventory Description
Club, ceremonial, carved wooden shaft, ovoid head w/ star and crescent moon, clo
Classification
- Club
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hidatsa?
- Mandan?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
North Dakota
Historic Place Name
Historic Places
/
<North America>
/
<United States>
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Dakota Territory
Locality
Localities
/
<North America>
/
<United States>
/
<Reservations>
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Fort Berthold Indian Reservation
Dimensions
Overall: 93 x 12 x 3 cm (36 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
87-11-10/40899
Provenance
Collector
Rev. Charles Lemon Hall
(1886 - April 16, 1887)
Donor
Prof. William James
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