Fish Killing Club Of Wood Item Number: E219889-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Fish killing club of wood, a chief's implement from Queen Charlotte Islands, the Haida people. It is carved to represent a bear with a snake in the mouth, and frog in the arms, in the middle is a beaver and near the handle is a wolf. Loan: Museo Nacional de Antropologia 5/18/[19]64." Loan returned 2012.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected by Lt. George T. Emmons in British Columbia, Canada
- Received on January 13, 1903
What
- Name
- Fish Killing Club Of Wood
- Identification Number
- E219889-0
- Type of Item
- club
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Field Collector
- Lt. George T. Emmons
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- on January 13, 1903
Other
- Accession Number
- 040383