Club
29-175-435
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-435 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Nootka |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Whale Bone | Cedar Bark | Cotton |
| Description | Long, sword-shaped warclub. Slightly curved. Handle tip broader than grip with crude face of three gouges within encircling incised line. Grip bound with shredded cedar bark and piece of cotton rag. More loose shredded cedar bark placed between binding and grip. blade of club broken and mended by boring two pairs of holes, binding each pair together with copper wire and plugging holes with wood. |
| Length | 82.3 cm |
| Width | 6 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/9209 - Collector Number |
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