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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
  • Mandan?
  • Hidatsa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Dakota / Dunn County / Fort Berthold Reservation
North America / United States / North Dakota / Mercer County / Fort Berthold Reservation
North America / United States / North Dakota / Mountrail County / Fort Berthold Reservation
Additional Geographic Terms Dakota Territory
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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