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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 52 Collections and/or Records:

Ma-tha-gu-he or Iron man Coming Home, also known as M. McGlassen and A-wi-li-kla or the Boss man, also known as Albert Green, circa 1895

 Item — Folder Otoe.4: [Barcode: 3.Otoe.4]
Identifier: 4326.4431a-b
Description

2 copies of this photograph exist on the Gilcrease Photography Collection Folder 4



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Otoe Indians in Indian Territory, Sitting: M. McGlassen, Ma-tha-qu-he (Iron [man] coming home); full blood. Age 43 years. Standing: Albert Green, A-wi-lu-kla (the "boss" man), only son of Chief Ar-Ki-Ki'-tah. Photograph by Bureau of American Ethnology in 1895 or 1896." on verso

Dates: circa 1895

Mary and Moses Haragarry, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Otoe.2: [Barcode: 3.Otoe.2]
Identifier: 4327.4443
Description

Folder 2



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Mary and Moses Haragarry" under image on recto

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Na-sa-wa-kwat or Bear in the Fork of a Tree, Principal Chief, 1858

 Item — Folder Sac and Fox.10: [Barcode: 3.Sac and Fox.10]
Identifier: 4326.4555
Description

Black and white photograph of Na-sa-wa-kwat or Bear in the Fork of a Tree. Seated in a studio setting. Wearing traditional Sac and Fox clothing. Holding an axe in his left hand. Wearing a decorative hat. Folder 10



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Na-sa-wa-kwat (or h) - Bear in the fork of a tree. Principal chief of the Sauk & Fox." on verso

Dates: 1858

Otoe Delegation, January 1881

 Item — Folder Otoe.3: [Barcode: 3.Otoe.3]
Identifier: 4326.4439
Description

Black and white photograph of Otoe Delegation. Five men pictured. Studio setting. Three men seated, two men standing. All mean wearing full regalia traditional Otoe clothing. Two men on front row holding axes. Folder 3



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Otoe Delegation, Jan 1881" under image on recto

Dates: January 1881

Otoe traditional clothing on white women, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Otoe.5: [Barcode: 3.Otoe.5]
Identifier: 4327.4427

Pawnee Killer, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Sioux.49: [Barcode: 3.Sioux.49]
Identifier: 4326.4728
Description

Folder 49



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Pawnee Killer" on verso

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Pi-pi-kwa, circa 1895

 Item — Folder Sac and Fox.4: [Barcode: 3.Sac and Fox.4]
Identifier: 4326.4530
Description

Black and white photograph of Pi-pi-kwa. Standing in studio setting. Wearing a mix of traditional Sac and Fox and Anglo-clothing. Holding an axe in left hand. Folder 4



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Pi-pi-kwa, full blood Sac and Fox Indian, 40 years of age; belongs to Mo-ko-ho-ko band and to Deer clan; son of To-hi-kus" on verso

Dates: circa 1895

Possibly Chief Heidsieck, 1850 - 1900

 Item — Folder Kiowa.9: [Barcode: 3.Kiowa.9]
Identifier: 4326.4046

Rafael Gomez, Washington D.C., March 1858

 Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3660
Description

Sepia-colored portrait photograph of Rafael Gomez. Seated in studio setting wearing Anglo business attire and holding a tomahawk in his right hand. Folder 3



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Rafael Gomez, a Half-breed (Mexican Father and Caddo Mother)" under image on recto

Dates: March 1858