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Club

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased in 1926 by anthropologist William (Willem) Wildschut (1883-1955) from an unknown source in the Netherlands during a trip sponsored by MAI.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
probably Carib [Suriname] (attributed)
MAI agent
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955
Object Name
Club
Media/Materials
Wood, cordage
Techniques
Braided
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
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