Tomahawk Pipe
29-47-260
From: United States of America
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-47-260 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | British | Eastern Woodlands |
Provenience | United States of America |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Date Made | 18th century |
Section | American |
Materials | Brass |
Description | Battered remant of a brass pipe tomahawk of the American Revolution; a steel blade which had been keyed to the bit is lost, and the brass keyed to the bit is lost, and the brass adjacent has been sharpened; originally silver plated, engraved with x leaf designs. British manufacture. |
Height | 3.5 cm |
Length | 10 cm |
Width | 2.8 cm |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1929 |
Other Number | 29749 - ANSP Number |
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