War Axe

Object Number: | 42-30-57 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Sioux |
Provenience: | United States of America |
Culture Area: | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Wood Steel |
Length: | 82 cm |
Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number: | 216 - Collector Number |
Description
Long, flattened oval wooden haft with three parallel, single-edged, steel blades, straight-edged and pointed, set at right angles near the end; each held in place with two metal nails.
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