War Club

97-84-365

From: United States of America | Washington (U. S. State) | Fort Vancouver

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-84-365
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Washington (U. S. State) | Fort Vancouver
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Whale Bone | Hide
Description

Blade elongated spatulate; with parallel incised lines, barred by paited dots. Grip carved in form of eagle head with bird headdress, formerly inlaid with abalone shell plates. Leather wrist thong.

Length 62 cm
Width 6.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-365 - Old Museum Number | 10561 correct - ANSP Number | 10361 incorrect - ANSP Number

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