Axe head (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1300–1700 (Pueblo IV to Post-contact period)
Culture/People
probably Hopi Pueblo (archaeological) (attributed)
Collector
Henry R. Voth (Heinrich Richert Voth/H. R. Voth), Non-Indian, 1855-1931
Previous owner
Henry R. Voth (Heinrich Richert Voth/H. R. Voth), Non-Indian, 1855-1931
Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
Seller
Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
Collection History
Collected by Henry R. Voth (Heinrich Richert Voth, 1855-1931, a Mennonite missionary and ethnographer) between 1892 and 1919; purchased by the Fred Harvey Company (Indian arts dealers in the Southwest) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from the Fred Harvey Company in 1919.
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Place
Orayvi (Oraibi), Third Mesa, Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA
See related items
Hopi Pueblo (archaeological)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
9/329
Barcode
090329.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Indigenous Term
capakaingwa
Object Name
Axe head (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground, grooved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6286348c7-a032-4360-b61f-c8a6007dbd1f
Record ID
NMAI_97356