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Technique and Dimensions:
Polished, engraved and painted siliceous stone, dehusked wood, tanned leather, with glass content
Location:
C.A. 520
Provenance:
Donation of Missioni Cattoliche Americane, 1893
Two-pointed war club (commonly called "skull-splitter"); it was used in hand-to-hand combat even after the appearance of firearms, as a symbol of bravery and valor.
