War Club

  • Dakota Sioux, Native American

Wood, hide, braided and dyed horsehair, and stone (possibly quartz))

  • Overall: 31 5/8 × 6 × 2 1/4 inches (80.3 × 15.2 × 5.7 cm)

Gift of Frederick Stearns

99.5B4280

Department

Indigenous Americas

between 1871-1895, acquired by Frederick Stearns (1831-1907

Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1907-present, bequeathed 1907 to the Detroit Museum of Art (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Dakota Sioux, Native American, War Club, wood, hide, braided and dyed horsehair, and stone (possibly quartz)). Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 99.5B4280.