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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\OBJECTS FACET\Components\components\components by specific context\tool and equipment components\

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Hunting knife with rectangular bone handle, late 19th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.32
Description

Hunting knife, bone handle is rectangular with an uneven surface, oblong shape at base of blade.

Dates: late 19th century

Leather blade sharpener, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.242
Description

Leather blade sharpener; brown leather handle and end pieces, black leather sharpening strip; one side inscribed "Sharpen on this side" and on bottom "RA 59"; the other side inscribed, "Finish on this side" and on bottom "Riker".



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Sharpen on this side" and "RA 59" and Finish on this side" and "Riker"

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Little Crow and His Own Thunder, May 1858

 Item — Folder Sioux.21: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.21]
Identifier: 4326.4755
Description

Sepia-colored portrait photograph of Tce-Tay'Wa-Ku'-Wa, or Little Crow (proper left) and Wa-Kiy'-Yayta'-Wa, or His Own Thunder (proper right). Seated in native dress in studio. Little Crow holding officer's photo and His Own Thunder holding sabre/sword. Folder 21



Inscription(s)

Written under image, "Tce-Tay'Wa-Ku'-Wa Man, or Little Crow, 2. Wa-Kiy'-Yayta'-Wa (His Own Thunder) Washington D.C. May 1858"

Dates: May 1858