Culture/People:

Non-Indian; probably used by the Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)  Search this

Previous owner:

B. E. Law, Non-Indian  Search this

Seller:

B. E. Law, Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Pipe tomahawk head

Media/Materials:

Copper, brass, metal head

Techniques:

Cast, inlaid

Object Type:

Personal items

Place:

Illinois; USA

Date created:

1829

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of B.E. Law; purchased by MAI from B.E. Law in 1935.

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Catalog Number:

18/8272

Barcode:

188272.000

See related items:

Non-Indian

Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)

Personal items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f6191580-a82f-4eca-b43a-b40ee12b64e0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_201317