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Date
n.d.
Material
wood; hair; feathers; leather
Catalogue Number
104.06.0020
Description
A long carved wooden club. Thin shaft with round bulge at the top and an oblong bulge halfway down the shaft. Club has been decorated with carved and painted lines, x’s and dots. Top bulge has pattern of yellow circles outlined in black, red lines that span circumference, green dots, black triangle…
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Title
Club
Date
n.d.
Material
wood; hair; feathers; leather
Dimensions
91.0 x 11.0 cm
Description
A long carved wooden club. Thin shaft with round bulge at the top and an oblong bulge halfway down the shaft. Club has been decorated with carved and painted lines, x’s and dots. Top bulge has pattern of yellow circles outlined in black, red lines that span circumference, green dots, black triangles, and black x’s. A goat’s head with horns has been carved into the front. The oblong bulge has tree-like pattern with a carved and painted deer head. 3 feathers and a length of white and black hair have been tied to the top. Sticker with “A240.221” on bottom.
Subject
Whyte home
Stoney
First Nations
ceremonial
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.06.0020
Images
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