War Club
date: label: Accession Date
content: 18 Feb 1869
label: Collection Date
content: 21 Dec 1866
name: label: Collector
content: Dr Samuel M. Horton
label: Donor Name
content: Army Medical Museum
notes: label: Notes
content: Army Medical Museum records identify this object as: "Sioux war club made of wood. The head made of boulder stone. The whole covered with parflesh or rawhide. This was in the Fort Philip Kearney Massacre Dec 21st 1866." Reference is to the Fetterman Fight of Dec. 21, 1866, which took place near Fort Phil Kearny, Wyoming (at the time it was in Dakota Territory, later Wyoming.)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 4 Oct 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Fort Phil Kearny (near), Wyoming, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Lakota
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 416140
label: USNM Number
content: E8522-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Club