club
- Museum number
- Am,VAN.94
- Description
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Club made of bone, with animal head with open mouth showing teeth carved at one end, sides carved with circles and trigons.
- Dimensions
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Height: 9 centimetres
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Length: 53 centimetres
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Width: 3.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Registration Slip addition "Washington, USA" and "Port Discovery, Admiralty Inlet". See "A Time of Gathering", Robin Wright (ed), Burke Museum/University of Washington Press, 1991, p.110.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1986-1987 12 Jun-4 Jan, The Vancouver Museum, Captain George Vancouver: A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World, 1791-1795
1989 1 Apr-1 Oct, Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, Seattle, Washington, A Time of Gathering: Native Heritage in Washington State
1993-1995, London, Museum of Mankind, 'Treasures of the Americas'
2008-2009 24 Oct-11 Jan, Seattle Art Museum, Washington, S'abadeb-The Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists
2009-2010 20 Nov-8 Mar, Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria, Canada, S'abadeb-The Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists
- Acquisition date
- 1891
- Acquisition notes
- Collected on George Vancouver's voyage to Hawaii and the NW coast of North America 1791-1795.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am,VAN.94
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Am1891C25.94 (old CDMS no.)
