Club

1998.19.0221

Object Image

Basic Information

Artifact Identification Club   (1998.19.0221)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Percussive Weapons
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 19th century
Culture Native American: Great Plains: Niuam (Comanche)?

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 37.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 6.0 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 278 g
Measuring Remarks L: 25cm Width of the handle: 6cm. --MNH Remarks/Description Field
Materials Plant--Wood, Stone, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Metal--Brass, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Sewing
Munsell Color Information Dark Grayish Yellow (2.5Y 6/4) -Handle of club. Dark Olive Brown (2.5Y 2/2) -Leather braiding on top. Moderate Olive Brown (2.5Y 3/2) -Nail head design.

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 Museum of Natural History, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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