Club with Incised Monster Design
possibly Omaha
Omaha
Prairie
Plains
probably late 19th century
Burl wood, leather, eagle feather and traces of red pigment
Overall: 22 5/8 × 5 7/8 in. (57.5 × 15 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Emily W. and George H. Browne
42.12.8126
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Armament
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Plains
Not on view
Provenance
George H. Browne (1857-1931) and Emily Robbins Webster Browne (1861-1942), Cambridge, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1942.
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