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Pipestone/catlinite war club
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| Description | Hammer carved out of red pipestone (catlinite). The handle is covered with buckskin and decorated with beadwork and leather tassels at its center. Blue feathers emerge out of tinkler cones tied to the hammer's head; additional feathers are tied to the bottom of the handle. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 21 inches length without tassels 4 inches width head 7/8 inch depth head |
| Nomenclature | Club (weapon) |
| Creation | Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians |
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Made by (possibly) Dakota Indians Indian. Armaments. Tools & Equipment. Bludgeon |
| Dates | Creation: Unit was acquired in 1918. |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 286.E82 |