Cast Of War Club
name: label: Donor Name
content: Dr. William C. Sturtevant
notes: label: Notes
content: Cast of ball head club; original was wood and had incised designs on handle.
label: Notes
content: From John H. "Jack" Wall family, 1977.
label: Notes
content: The original of the club may be Northeast/Great Lakes? Papers with the club from the Wall family indicate they connect the club to ancestor Garrett Wall, an American who participated in the Battle of the Thames, also known as the Battle of Moraviantown, October 5, 1813, in Upper Canada, near Chatham (now Ontario). The battle, a part of the War of 1812, was fought by American forces against Tecumseh's Confederacy and the British. Tecumseh's Confederacy was a confederation of Native Americans in the Great Lakes region.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 10 Sep 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Great Lakes (not certain) / Woodlands (Northeast) (not certain), United States (not certain) / Canada (not certain), North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2049174
label: USNM Number
content: E437860-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Club