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Ball head club

Ball head club

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Titles: Ball head club (Supplied title)

Description: Ball-headed wood club, probably Dakota circa the first half of the 19th century, associated with Reverend Alfred Brunson (1793-1882), a Methodist missionary and Indian Agent. The club has brass tacks on the head as well as on the throat. The tacks are integral with incised designs. At the top of the club, opposite the ball head, are the remains of a carved figure.

Dates

  • Not earlier than 1825 - Not later than 1850 (Use)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 2003.52.1

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 21 1/2 inches length
  • 2 inches width (handle)
  • 3 inches diameter (head)

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Ball head club

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.

Ball head club

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.