Iron club

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Photo by John Bentham.
Iron club
Photo by John Bentham.
Artist/Maker
Datedate unknown
MediumIron
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (34.3 × 3.2 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from the Hamilton College Anthropology Department
Object number2023.10.42
On view
DescriptionMetal (iron?) club, baseball club-shaped, with one mushroom-shaped end (possibly a hand stop for grip?) and shaft that tapers out slightly making the top end a larger diameter than the bottom. Geometric desigs throughout handle.

Additional Details

Inscribed Separate tag labelled "31"
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: date unknown
Medium: Forged metal, likely bronze or iron
Object number: 2023.10.38a-b
Club
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Stone, wood, leather, and glass beads
Object number: 1984.544
Club
Unknown artist
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood
Object number: S2023.2.18
Wood and metal arrow
Unknown artist
Date: date unknown
Medium: Bamboo, iron, and twine
Object number: S2023.2.3
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood, woven grass
Object number: 2023.10.27
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood with pigment
Object number: 2023.10.68
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: date unknown
Medium: Iron, wood
Object number: 2023.10.53
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: 18th century
Medium: Iron, brass
Object number: 2023.10.35
Club
Date: unknown
Medium: Leather, wood, stone, and glass beads
Object number: 1984.547
Club
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Wood, leather and stone
Object number: 1984.546
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Stone, wood and leather
Object number: 1984.545
Metal spear
Unknown artist
Date: date unknown
Medium: Metal (iron?), wood
Object number: S2023.2.9