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Gitxsan (Gitksan) war club

AD 1200-1400

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC, and New York, NY, United States

  • Title: Gitxsan (Gitksan) war club
  • Date Created: AD 1200-1400
  • Location: "Hagwilget cache"; Bulkley Canyon (Hagwilget), Bulkley River; Kitimat-Stikine Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
  • Physical Dimensions: 34 x 12.5 x 3.5 cm
  • Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
  • Medium: Basalt, hematite
  • Techniques: Pecked, ground, grooved, painted
  • Culture: possibly Gitxsan (Gitksan) or Wet'suwet'en (Babine Carrier) (archaeological) (attributed)
  • Catalog Number: 5/5059
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian

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