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Tomahawk

Oglala, Lakota, Sioux

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Caption

Oglala, Lakota, Sioux. Tomahawk, late 19th–early 20th century. Wood, buckskin, beads, metal, Tomahawk: 22 7/16 x 6 11/16 in. (57 x 17 cm) Dangler: 16 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (41.9 x 8.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 26.802.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Tomahawk

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Geography

Place made: United States

Medium

Wood, buckskin, beads, metal

Classification

Arms and Armor

Dimensions

Tomahawk: 22 7/16 x 6 11/16 in. (57 x 17 cm) Dangler: 16 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (41.9 x 8.3 cm)

Credit Line

Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

26.802

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Artists and makers

Oglala, Lakota, Sioux

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