Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2618BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 28, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Flag-painted Turned Maple Indian Club, late 19th century, a popular exercise and juggling device in the late 19th/early 20th century, this one encircled with a painted American flag, (paint wear),ht. 25 in.
Provenance: Purchased from Walters-Benisek.
Literature: This club is pictured in Indian Clubs, by Alice J. Hoffman (Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1996).
Estimate $600-800