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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\OBJECTS FACET\Weapons and Ammunition\weapons\edged weapons\axes (weapons)\

Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

Album Cover, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.38
Description

Front cover for album TU2009.39.8387. The cover is leather and in the shape of a buffalo hide with 21 holes around the edges for binding. Painted on the front cover is a circular design with 'Bronzes Charles M. Russell' and 'Collected by G.D. Sack' written on the front. Drawn on the top of the cover to the right is an axe and on the left is a pipe.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / ZZ.018, Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman) / Album Cover

Asa Haive or the Milky Way, 1872

 Item — Folder Comanche.9: [Barcode: 3.Comanche.9]
Identifier: 4336.3870
Description

Folder 9

Dates: 1872
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Black Dog, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Osage.5: [Barcode: 3.Osage.5]
Identifier: 4326.4388a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 5

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Black Dog, et al, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Osage.17: [Barcode: 3.Osage.17]
Identifier: 4326.4158a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 17



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Black Dog. Osage Captain" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Captain-Kiowa/Apache, 1872

 Item — Folder Kiowa.20: [Barcode: 3.Kiowa.20]
Identifier: 4326.4080
Description

Folder 20



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Born 1816, Home Kiowa Res." on verso

Dates: 1872
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Chief Keokuk, Jr., 1868

 Item — Folder Sac and Fox.5: [Barcode: 3.Sac and Fox.5]
Identifier: 4326.4519
Description

Black and white photograph of Chief Keokuk Jr. Standing in a studio setting. Wearing traditional Sac and Fox clothing. Holding a feathered fan in his right hand and an axe in his left. He also has a blanket draped over his arm. Folder 5



Inscription(s)

Inscribed on verso, "Keokuk, Jr., Son and successor to former chief." on verso

Dates: 1868
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Chief Not Afraid of Pawnee or Joseph Governor, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Osage.33: [Barcode: 3.Osage.33]
Identifier: 4326.4288a-d
Description

4 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 33



Translated Title

Governor Joe



Alternate Title

Pahni NoNpa Zhi

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Chief White Horse, circa 1889

 Item — Folder Otoe.1: [Barcode: 3.Otoe.1]
Identifier: 4326.4423
Description

Sepia tone photograph of Chief White Horse. Seated in studio setting Wearing Anglo-style suit jacket w/ more traditional Otoe style pants. Holding an axe in right hand. Two large medallions around neck. Identification information on reverse. Folder 1



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Photographer: Lenny & Sawyers, Dureell, I.T., 1889 - 1900, Otoe Chief, White Horse" on verso

Dates: circa 1889
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Cho-Sha-wat-sah or God man, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Osage.6: [Barcode: 3.Osage.6]
Identifier: 4326.4397a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 6



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Cho-Sha-wat-sah or God Man" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

Commisioner and delegation of Sauk and Fox chiefs, including Grey Eyes and Chick-o-skuck, Washington D.C., circa 1867

 Item — Folder Sac and Fox.6: [Barcode: 3.Sac and Fox.6]
Identifier: 4326.4546
Description Black and white photograph of the Commissioner and delegation of Sauk and Fox chiefs, including Grey Eyes and Chick-o-shuck in Washington D.C. There is a mix of white men and Indians in the picture. Most Indians are wearing traditional clothing. Folder 6 Inscription(s) Inscribed, "Commissioner and delegation of Sauk [sic] & Fox chiefs, Washington, D.C. Feb. 1867 (or 1888?). Seated, left to rt.: 1. , 2. Gray eyes, 3. Chick-o-skuck -...
Dates: circa 1867
Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / PC.OklahomaNativeAmerican, Oklahoma Native American Photographs Collection

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