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Native American
about 1850–80
Object Place: probably California, United States
Medium/Technique
Paint and flint
Dimensions
50.8 cm (20 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. H. L. Faxon
Accession Number81.208
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsArms and armor
DescriptionPainted with orange red; head of flint.
Provenance1881, gift of William Lyman Faxon (b. 1837 - d. 1910), Quincy, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 1, 1881)
NOTE: Though the donor of the gift was recorded as Dr. H. L. Faxon of Quincy, it was almost certainly the Civil War surgeon William L. Faxon.
NOTE: Though the donor of the gift was recorded as Dr. H. L. Faxon of Quincy, it was almost certainly the Civil War surgeon William L. Faxon.