Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of art dealer and collector Alan Frumkin (1927-2002); purchased by MAI at a sale of items from Alan Frumkin's collection held by the Parke-Bernet Galleries (New York City) in 1968.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Macushi (Macusi)
- Previous owner
- Alan Frumkin (Allan Frumkin), Non-Indian, 1927-2002
- Auction venue
- Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc. (Sotheby Parke Bernet/Parke-Bernet Auction House)
- Object Name
- War club
- Media/Materials
- Wood, cordage
- Techniques
- Wrapped
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
