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Reproduction: War Club, Head Knocker

1996.24.0197A

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Reproduction: War Club, Head Knocker   (1996.24.0197A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
    2. :
  2. Armaments
    3. :
  3. Percussive Weapons
Artist/Maker Reginald Laubin
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1930 - 1989
Culture Native American: Great Plains: Sioux: Lakota (Teton Sioux, Western Sioux): Oglala

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 94.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 10.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 5.8 cm
Weight 522 g
Measuring Remarks Width and depth taken at head. Length includes feather dangle.
Materials Animal--Feather, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Stone, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Grinding, Sewing, Wrapping

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

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Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Reginald and Gladys Laubin Collection
Reproduction Yes
Reproduction Information N/A

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