War Club
Datec. 1880
Object PlaceSouth Dakota, United States, North America
MediumStone, wood, beads
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Dimensions24 inches (61 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase
Terms
Object number81.672
DescriptionWar club consisting of a sonte club head mounted on a thin wooden handle. The head is carved as a human head with semi-naturalistic features and a large nose. The thin cylindrical handle is coiled with bands of white, blue, yellow and red beads.On View
On viewCollections
- Native American Minds of Colonial America Copy
Locations
- Exhibition Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Wing A, The Americas, Gallery 1
1880/1900
19th Century
late19th Century
1860-1868
c. 1605
4th Century BC
907/1053
19th/20th Century
6th Century BC
1300/1500
19th Century
1290 BC