War Club
| Object Number: | 42-30-58 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Nez Perce |
| Provenience: | North America |
| Culture Area: | Plateau Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wood Hide Metal |
| Length: | 62.5 cm |
| Width: | 29 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 84 - Other Number |
Description
Heavy, wooden shaft cut to form obtuse angle above blade. Hand-hammered copper, double-edged, lanceolate blade, inset below the bend. Pair of bead-wrapped thongs and two pairs of thongs with cartridge case tinklers. Wrist thong.
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