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- unknown Lakota maker
- tomahawk pipe, 1861–1889
- Where object was made: Fort Yates, Dakota Territory (present-day North Dakota), United States
- wood, metal, brass tacks, cloth, leather, stamping
- Object Height/Width/Length: 27 x 3 x 59 cm
Object Height/Width/Length: 10 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 23 1/4 in - Gift of H. Greissinger
- Not on display
- 2007.1090
- unknown Lakota maker
- Open page with bookmarkable url
- Multimedia
- Description
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The metal blade has dots stamped around the perimeter and around the heart. The metal pipe bowl has a triangle shape that extends down onto the blade portion. The wooden handle has brass tacks in lines of five on either end. The mouthpiece end has twisted off-white fabric dangling through a loop on the underside.