Handle

85-17-1B

From: Great Plains (Plain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 85-17-1B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience Great Plains (Plain)
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Date Made 1860-1880
Section American
Materials Wood | Stone | Bead | Skin
Description

Ceremonial Tomahawk. Leather-covered beaded wooden handle with ovate stone head.

Length 74 cm
Width 7.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Elvira M. Brown, in memory of husband Ernest M. Brown, 1985

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