Head Whacker

45-15-1099

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-1099
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Apache
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Stone | Hide | Glass | Horse Hair
Description

Head whacker. Stone disc head, hide covered. Handle hide covered, with two rings of buckskin and beads. Horsetail (and 2 magpie feathers lost) attached. Damaged by mice, trade piece.

Length 35 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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