War club

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Culture/People: probably Plains Cree (Prairie Cree) (attributed)
Previous owner: Blue Totem Antiques
Seller: Blue Totem Antiques
Seller agent: Carl Clausen, Non-Indian, 1883-1954

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1949 from Blue Totem Antiques (Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania), operated by Carl Clausen (1883-1954).
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Place: Manitoba; Canada

See related items: Plains Cree (Prairie Cree); Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/2766
Barcode: 212766.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare

Object Name: War club
Media/Materials: Hide, metal cones, stone
Techniques: Painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66c003290-a190-40d2-8f05-5c5a0ce69243

Record ID: NMAI_226772