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Object Number 10-47-10/76821
Display Title Tomahawk pipe without handle
Descriptions
Object Description Bowl and blade of tomahawk pipe, brass with steel blade. Molded/cast, incised and engraved on bowl/blade. Battered blade. No handle. One of commonest formst of brass tomahawk with detailed steel edge.
Inventory Description Metal, brass tomahawk pipe bowl, with incised decoration
Classification
  • Pipe
Department Archaeological
Date Late 1700s
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 5.4 x 3 cm (6 1/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 76821
Provenance
Exchange participant American Antiquarian Society (1910)

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