Collection: Kinker

Item Number: KCClub0017

Category: Club

Region: Northeast

Tribe: Ojibwa

Period: 1750-1775

Materials: Maple wood

Description: Large balled club with images of soldiers carved on handle. Soldiers have hats, long tailed coats with buttons, bloused pants and rifles with bayonets. Another part of the carving shows an officer on horse, with drawn sword and another uniformed soldier carrying a drum. Handle has been cracked in olden times and repaired with two old English musket screws. There are three carved fishes, a water bird and a wolf. The ball is held in the mouth of an underwater water monster.

Dimensions: Length 23.5 inches

Provenance:

Jonathon Holstein
Steve Fuller

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