Culture/People:

Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this

Possible collector:

Christian F. Schuster (Christian Friedrich Schuster/C. F. Schuster), Non-Indian, 1868-1957  Search this

Previous owner:

Christian F. Schuster (Christian Friedrich Schuster/C. F. Schuster), Non-Indian, 1868-1957  Search this

Donor:

Christian F. Schuster (Christian Friedrich Schuster/C. F. Schuster), Non-Indian, 1868-1957  Search this

Object Name:

War club

Media/Materials:

Hide, stone

Techniques:

Pecked

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare

Place:

Montana; USA

Collection History:

Formerly in the collection of Christian F. Schuster (1868-1957, a collector and amateur archaeologist in Holyoke, Massachusetts) and possibly collected by him when he lived with the Blackfeet in the 1920s; donated to MAI by Christian Schuster in 1953.

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Catalog Number:

22/2371

Barcode:

222371.000

See related items:

Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65e9b808f-ea74-4aa3-b3e6-005b8e3137e6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_237253