Head Of Stone War-Club Item Number: E16394-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
Per Anthropology catalogue ledger book and Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 610, collector is [Captain] A. [Amos] T. Whitford. and object is from Sitka Tlingit. field catalogue describes as "War club (broken) formerly used by Thlinkets, Sitka."
Item History
- Made in Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected by Dr. William H. Dall and Captain Amos T. Whitford in Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Received from U.S. Coast Survey during 1874
What
- Name
- Head Of Stone War-Club
- Identification Number
- E16394-0
- Type of Item
- club
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Sitka
- Field Collector
- Dr. William H. Dall and Captain Amos T. Whitford
- Received from
- U.S. Coast Survey
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Sitka, Baranof Island, Alaska, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1874
Other
- Accession Number
- 003195