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war club with effigy head

1880-1910

probably

Lakota people

19.122

Not currently on view

leatherwoodstonecarving

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Artwork Details

Culture
Creation Date
1880-1910
Materials
wood, leather, stone
Object Types
weapons, clubs, effigies
Dimensions

21 x 4 x 2-3/4 in.

Accession Number
19.122
Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William C. Bobbs

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Native Arts of the Americas

Color Palette

Mrs. William C. Bobbs [1984-1973]{1}, Indianapolis, Indiana; given to the John Herron Art Institute, now the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, Indianapolis, Indiana in 1919. {1} Mrs. William C. Bobbs is also known as Mrs. Ruth Pratt Bobbs, a well known artist in Indiana


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