Tomahawk Pipe
NA5473
From: United States of America | South Dakota (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | NA5473 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sioux |
| Provenience | United States of America | South Dakota (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Fiber | Iron | Brass |
| Description | Metal tomahawk head with floral designs etched on one side. Reverse has a deer and tree etched. Edges etched with circles. Pipe bowl portion is a different metal from the rest of the axe. Long, wooden pipe stem with burned designs. Stem perforated near end with cloth tie. |
| Length | 64.5 cm |
| Width | 23 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. M. A. Thompson, 1916 |
| Other Number | 48 - Collector Number |
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