Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8904029

Category: Club - Ball Head War Club

Region: Northeast

Tribe: Great Lakes - Eastern Great Lakes, Ottawa?

Period: 1800-1825

Materials: Maple wood; lead; iron nail; train token.

Description: Burl ball; handle is highly carved with geometric designs and animal figures; lead inlay on ball portion; train token nailed to handle.

Dimensions: Length 27 inches 68.4 cm.

Provenance:

Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

References:

Sotheby's Auction Catalogue, Sotheby's, New York, London sale, Lot 38, December 3, 1984

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