Club

29-175-431

From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-431
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nootka
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Whale Bone
Description

Carved in shape typical of Nootka war club. Spatulate but with human head-profile hanle tip. Eye is large round pierced hole. Tongue in mouth. Hint of headdress.

Length 53.4 cm
Width 7.3 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 7/3021 - Collector Number

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