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probably Iroquois [Six Nations of the Grand River, Brantford, Ontario] (attributed)
Previous owner
Harold J. Hibben (Harold James Hibben), Non-Indian, 1881-1956
Richard M. Fairbanks, Non-Indian, 1912-2000
Donor
Richard M. Fairbanks, Non-Indian, 1912-2000
Honoree
Harold J. Hibben (Harold James Hibben), Non-Indian, 1881-1956
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by Harold J. Hibben (1881-1956, a noted tomahawk collector) from an unknown source in Ottawa, Canada, at an unknown date; inherited by Harold Hibben's nephew, Richard M. Fairbanks (1910-2000, an Indianapolis businessman); donated to MAI by Richard Fairbanks in 1958 in memory of Harold Hibben.
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Place
Near Brantford; Six Nations Grand River Reserve; Brant County; Ontario; Canada