Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Henry W. Palm (1865-ca. 1944, a jeweler who worked in Sioux City, South Dakota, circa 1900, and later ran an Indian trading post in Albuquerque, New Mexico) and his wife Louise Palm (b. 1865); purchased by George Heye from Mr. and Mrs. Palm in 1914.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Sisitonwan Dakota (Sisseton Sioux)
- Previous owner
- Louise Palm (L. Palm/Mrs. Henry W. Palm), Non-Indian, b. 1865
- Henry W. Palm (H. W. Palm), Non-Indian, 1865-ca. 1944
- Seller
- Louise Palm (L. Palm/Mrs. Henry W. Palm), Non-Indian, b. 1865
- Henry W. Palm (H. W. Palm), Non-Indian, 1865-ca. 1944
- Date created
- 1860-1880
- Object Name
- Pipe tomahawk
- Media/Materials
- Iron/steel head, wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Personal items
