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Presentation pipe tomahawk

CultureAmerican
Possible OriginUnited States
Date1775-1800
MediumWood, iron, brass
DimensionsOverall: 55.9 cm (22 in.)
Description‘Tomahawk & pipe of peace’: a presentation pipe tomahawk
English or North American, late 18th / early 19th century
the iron axe-head inlaid with brass motifs (including a full and crescent moon and hearts), polished hard wood handle

Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.232
Classifications
North American
Sub-classification
Status
Not on view
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