Pipe tomahawk
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1800
name: label: Culture/People
content: Non-Indian; said to have been used by the Muscogee (Creek)
label: Previous owner
content: General George Bowles, Non-Indian, 1787-1876
label: Previous owner
content: Tustenuggee Hajo (Tustonackhajo), Muscogee (Creek)
label: Previous owner
content: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
label: Seller
content: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have been presented to Muscogee (Creek) leader Tustenuggee Hajo by Sir General George Bowles (1787-1876, British officer), possibly between 1818 and 1820; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in London, England, in 1924 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Georgia; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Non-Indian
label: See related items
content: Muscogee (Creek)
label: See related items
content: Personal items
label: On View
content: NMAI, Washington DC: Nation to Nation, Serious Diplomacy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 12/9426
label: Barcode
content: 129426.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Personal items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Pipe tomahawk
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, iron, silver
label: Techniques
content: Cast, incised
label: Dimensions
content: 54.8 x 20.6 x 3.7 cm