Pipe tomahawk

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Culture/People: Inunaina (Arapaho)
Previous owner: Elijah Tahamont (Dark Cloud), Abenaki (Abnaki), ca. 1855-1918

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly owned by Elijah Tahamont (Dark Cloud, Abenaki, ca. 1855-1918, an actor and performer); acquired by George Heye circa 1911.
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Place: Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

See related items: Inunaina (Arapaho); Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/8783
Barcode: 028783.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Pipe tomahawk
Media/Materials: Metal head, wood, brass tacks/bosses
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6404e3cb9-89f9-4533-968b-0d959c456eb0

Record ID: NMAI_30808