Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John E. Linde (Johannes Ernst Linde, 1855-1909), an art collector and owner of a paper company in Hoboken, New Jersey; purchased by George Heye from Mr. Linde's widow, Kate S. Linde (Catherine Taddiken Linde, 1864-1937) in 1909.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Northeast (attributed)
- Seller
- Kate S. Linde (Catherine Sophia Taddiken/Mrs. John E. Linde), Non-Indian, 1864-1937
- Previous owner
- John E. Linde (Johannes Ernst Linde/J. E. Linde), Non-Indian, 1855-1909
- Object Name
- Tomahawk/Axe
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Painted
- Object Type
- Personal items
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