Tomahawk
97-84-1283
From: United States of America | South Dakota | Sioux River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-84-1283 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sioux |
Provenience | United States of America | South Dakota | Sioux River |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Steel | Wood | Brass | Feather |
Description | Axe-shaped steel blade with three large perforations. Helve with pyrographic decoration and studded with brass tacks. Remnant of an eagle feather attached. |
Length | 59.2 cm |
Width | 18.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-84-1283 - Old Museum Number | 18551 - ANSP Number | II 375 - Gottschall Number |
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