Club
29-175-430
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-430 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Nootka |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Carved in shape typical of Nootka bone war club; spatulate, with head-profile handle tip. Eye is large round pierced hole. Probably represennts simplified bird head with "bird headdress" often used by Nootka. |
Length | 48.8 cm |
Width | 7 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9385 - Collector Number |
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