Miniature Tomahawk
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass; leather; stone
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0130 a,b
- Description
- A pair of miniature beaded tomahawks consisting of beadwork wound around a short length of suede cord that is wrapped around a small piece of stone. a) is predominantly red beads with a single line of blue beads twisting up the shaft. b) is large bands of light blue, dark blue, and red beadwork. Bo…
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- Title
- Miniature Tomahawk
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- glass; leather; stone
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 2.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of miniature beaded tomahawks consisting of beadwork wound around a short length of suede cord that is wrapped around a small piece of stone. a) is predominantly red beads with a single line of blue beads twisting up the shaft. b) is large bands of light blue, dark blue, and red beadwork. Both found within a brown and blue cardboard box that reads “The Quest” which was a souvenir shop in Banff, AB.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- indigenous
- Stoney
- miniatures
- beadwork
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0130 a,b
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