Club
29-175-433
From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-433 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Nootka |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Whale Bone | Sinew | Feather | Pigment |
Description | Carved in Nootka war club spatulate form but with merely a widening at handle tip instead of a head profile. End of handle tip pointed. Sinew cord wrapped around grip, with feathers held to grip on the top surface by the cord. Undersurface stained red. Top surface red and white with incised design (representing fish or other animal) within incised ovoid. |
Length | 55.7 cm |
Width | 7.1 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9202 - Collector Number |
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