War club
name: label: Culture/People
content: Hunkpapa Lakota (Hunkpapa Sioux)
label: Previous owner
content: Chief Sitting Bull (Tatanka Iyotanka/Tatanka Yotanka), Hunkpapa Lakota (Hunkpapa Sioux), ca. 1831-1890
label: Previous owner
content: William Carpenter, Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: J. M. Eaton, Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Charles F. Elvers (Charles Franklin Elvers), Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have been purchased from Chief Sitting Bull (Tatanka Iyotanka, Hunkpapa Lakota, ca. 1831-1890) by William Carpenter in 1888; acquired by J. M. Eaton (owner of an antiques store in Centralia, Washington) from William Carpenter at an unknown date; purchased by Dr. Charles F. Elvers (of Baltimore, Maryland) from J. M. Eaton in 1932; acquired by MAI in 1937 through an exchange with Dr. Elvers.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Hunkpapa Lakota (Hunkpapa Sioux)
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/4527
label: Barcode
content: 194527.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: War club
label: Media/Materials
content: Hide, stone
label: Techniques
content: Pecked