Tomahawk

Object/Artifact

-

Old Colony History Museum

Name/Title

Tomahawk

Entry/Object ID

1973.151b

Description

Hoe and tomahawks, Middle-Transitional Archaic period hafted full grooved axe.

Made/Created

Date made

8000 BP - 2000

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tomahawk

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Weapon, Ax

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Edged Weapons

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Getty AAT

Concept

tomahawks (weapons)

Search Terms

Indian Artifacts Native Americans Wampanoag Axe Tomahawk, SUBJECTS: Indian Artifacts Native Americans Wampanoag Axe Tomahawk

Material

Maroon Hematite (Head), Birchwood, Leather