War Club

38-8-44

From: Northeast

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38-8-44
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Woodland
Provenience Northeast
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Period 20th Century
Section American
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Carved from a single piece of wood in imitation of a stone-headed pogmoggin, the head clutched in eagle's claws. Painted with concentric circles, black, red, and yellow; handle, white, green, and red, with broad stripes on white.

Length 62.2 cm
Outside Diameter 6.99 cm
Credit Line Gift of Rodman Wanamaker III, 1938

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