Exhibit Area: Warriors & Hunters

Case Number: 3B

Item Number: WC8904036

Category: Club - Ball Head War Club

Region: Plains

Tribe: Oto

Period: 1840

Materials: Maple wood; brass tacks; iron spike

Description: Brass tacks handsomly decorate this early club. The crest of the handle is carved with the representation of an otter, a very important water animal within the tribal mythology.

Condition: Very good: age crack on handle.

Dimensions: Length 22.25 inches; Width 6.63 inches

Provenance:

Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co. - Masco Corp.

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