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Pipe, Tomahawk

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Object ID 5161-T14
Object Name Pipe, Tomahawk
Count 1
Description Wood stem with widely spaced file burn marks, applied stain, polish. Stem has triangular cross section; flat top, bulging then tapering sides and flat narrow base; one large perforation near mouth piece; triangular and zig-zag cuts on top near bowl-end and two large notches on base at bowl-end; carved cylindrical mouthpiece extends 2.2 cm beyond stem.

Pewter pipe-head has an elongate bowl with raised lip that has incised encircling chevrons; raised encircling band at base; unadorned haft; irregular flat diamond shaped blade with notches on edges near haft.
Material Metal/Wood
Dimensions H-2.2 L-52.3 cm
Other # 55
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