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Club1921.567.1

Whalebone club with cherry bark binding round shaft and creature's, open-mouthed ?bird, head carved on top. Down the centre of the blade a design has been carved between two lines, composed of circles and triangles; good.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
bone and bark
Made in
Nootka Sound, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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ClubE 1905.218

A large club finely carved from the scapula of a whale. The grip is provided with finger grooves, ends in a flat disc pommel. The square ended blade bears sixteen notches on its cutting edge and is carved with the dragonfly and whale patterns. The design is expertly carved with ovoids and U- forms.; Good

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
bone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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ClubD1.32

Elongated, cylindrical club covered in skin underneath beads patterned in a repeated design of red, yellow, red then blue stripes. The ends of the club have skin fringe and dangling piece of skin that is covered in beads and ends with a fringe as well as pink and purple feathers. The end opposite to the skin, oval shaped, beaded handle, has a longer piece of skin with a fabric, beaded, elongated spherical ball in the middle, decorated in a blue, yellow, red and dark red geometric pattern.

Culture
Ktunaxa
Material
wood, leather skin, fibre and feather
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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