Halibut Club
29-175-423
From: Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-423 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Haida |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Large ball-like hitting end with hitting sur-face flattened. Opposite side carved with crude face. bad crack. Slightly curved handle starts below face side (is not centered under "ball") Grip end of handle is narrowed and has five rows of notches. |
Length | 43.5 cm |
Width | 11.5 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 1/9370 - Collector Number |
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