Pipe tomahawk

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Date created: 1870-1890

Culture/People: Saulteaux
Previous owner: E. M. Shallcross, Non-Indian
Seller: E. M. Shallcross, Non-Indian
Presenter/funding source: Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of E.M. Shallcross; purchased by MAI from E.M. Shallcross in 1922 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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Place: Fort Pelly; Department of Assiniboia; Saskatchewan; Canada

See related items: Saulteaux; Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 11/3501
Barcode: 113501.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Pipe tomahawk
Media/Materials: Lead, wood, pewter, feather/feathers, wool cloth
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cefee0f5-3252-4735-935a-4a4593f4ddcc

Record ID: NMAI_122335