WAR CLUB

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

WAR CLUB

Entry/Object ID

143/3478

Description

MUSKET SHAPE/NAIL HEADS/BONE DEC/STRIPS/BEAD/WHITE/SHAPED LIKE A GUN STOCK OWNED BY BIG WINNEBAGO, USED IN MINNESOTA MASSACRE

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska
Native American

Notes

In person consultation (3/18/24) confirmed affiliation

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

WAR CLUB

Dimensions

Width

5 in

Length

26 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wood, Leather, Bone

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Green Bay

State/Province

Wisconsin

Provenance

Notes

BEATRICE CREAMERY, V THORNBURGH LINCOLN, NEB. HLG LEDGER VOL. II, p. 265B2, SECOND ITEM ON PAGE LETTER DATE 7/20/1916.