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club, war
club, war
club, war
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Introduction
Club, carved wood, ball head, cracked
Name of Maker(s):
Anonymous Ojibwa Artist
Nation of Maker:
Ojibwe
Nation of Origin
Southeastern Ojibwa; PMAE Catalogue Record
Place of Origin:
Bkejwanong Territory (Walpole Island First Nation)
Date Made or Date Range:
pre-1905
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
PMAE Catalogue record
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Materials
Wood
Dimensions:
48.5 × 9.8 × 6.9 cm
Condition:
The object is in fair condition.
There is slight cracking along the handle, at the knot of the wood. The ball of the club holds most damage. There is some significant material loss in the wood, perhaps from use. As a result of use, there is smaller cracking and abbrasions across the surface.
There is slight cracking along the handle, at the knot of the wood. The ball of the club holds most damage. There is some significant material loss in the wood, perhaps from use. As a result of use, there is smaller cracking and abbrasions across the surface.
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
PMAE Catalogue Record
Provenance
Current Location:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
05-19-10/65068
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
Approx. 1905
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From:
Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1905
Previous Collectors:
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
58943
How to Cite this Item
Image © President and Fellows of Harvard College, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 05-19-10/65068
Record Creation Context
GRASAC Summer RA, Carlie Manner
Approximate Place of Origin
42.5602, -82.4973
Source of Information about Places
PMAE Catalogue Record