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Gitxsan (Gitksan) war club
AD 1200-1400
Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC, and New York, NY, United States
Details
- 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
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