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Pipe tomahawk head
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edward Borein (1873-1945, a Western artist and collector); purchased by MAI from his widow Lucille E. Borein (1882-1967) in 1945.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 20/7858
- Barcode
- 207858.000
- Culture/People
- Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)
- Previous owner
- Edward Borein, Non-Indian, 1873-1945
- Seller
- Lucille E. Borein (Mrs. Edward Borein), Non-Indian, 1882-1967
- Object Type
- Personal items
- Object Name
- Pipe tomahawk head
- Media/Materials
- Metal
- Techniques
- Forged
- Place
- Wisconsin, Nebraska; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)
- Personal items
- Record ID
- NMAI_221727
- Usage
- CC0
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