War Club

70-9-164

From: North America

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 70-9-164
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ojibwa
Provenience North America
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Leather
Description

Head carved to represent talons gripping a ball. The end of the handle is encased in a fringed leather sleeve. Tag attached to club says club is for a chief.

Length 38 cm
Thickness 7 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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