Ceremonial Mace, End of 800 (East Dakota, Yankton)

Mazza cerimoniale, Fine ‘800 (Dakota dell’Est, Yankton)

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Technique and Dimensions:

Leather, stone, dehusked wood, glass (in packages), metal cones

Location:

C.A. 522

Provenance:

Donation of Missioni Cattoliche Americane, 1893

Ceremonial club, symbol of status, flaunted on convivial occasions (like the Pow - Wow)