Ball-headed club
name: label: Culture/People
content: Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
label: Collector
content: Charlotte Paull, Non-Indian, b. ca. 1838
label: Previous owner
content: Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956
label: Previous owner
content: Mary Splicer Paull, Iroquois
label: Previous owner
content: Daniel Red Eagle LaFrance (Ah-nen-ra-de-ni/Danny LaFrance/Dan Red Eagle), Mohawk [Akwesasne], 1874-1956
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have belonged to a Mi'kmaq chief; inherited by his daughter Mrs. Charlotte Paull (Mi'kmaq, b. ca. 1838); subsequently inherited by her daughter-in-law Mary Splicer Paull (Iroquois); acquired by Daniel LaFrance (Ah-nen-ra-de-ni/Dan Red Eagle, Akwesasne Mohawk, 1874-1956, an actor and performer) at an unknown date; acquired from Danny LaFrance by Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); acquired by George Heye from Joseph Keppler in 1907.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Nova Scotia; Canada (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
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: 1/4677
label: Barcode
content: 014677.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Ball-headed club
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, hide, thread
label: Techniques
content: Carved