Ceremonial Club Item Number: E361641-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Painted and carved."Written on object itself: "Potlatch Club Haida Indians 4.75". This object may have been purchased from Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Seattle, Washington. The handwriting on the inscription on this object looks like that used on other pieces in the Evans collection; see tags with E360298 and E360434 and label on E360304. You can also see examples of tags/labels in Duncan, Kate C. 2000. 1001 curious things: Ye Olde Curiosity Shop and Native American art. Seattle: University of Washington Press.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Victor J. Evans on March 20, 1931
What
- Name
- Ceremonial Club
- Identification Number
- E361641-0
- Type of Item
- club
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Received from
- Victor J. Evans
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- on March 20, 1931
Other
- Accession Number
- 113605