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Show Tenebawt Not ladiaa The tomahawk, which Is sometimes considered a weapon peculi.tr to the American Indian, was originally a club carved Into some convenient shape. It was most commonly a stout stick sboul three feet In length, terminating In a targe knob, wherein a projecting piece of flint was often Inserted. The hatchets hatch-ets of the Indians that are now called tomahawks sre a European device and the stone hatchets so often found In our fields, called by the same term, were aot military weapons but me-I me-I chanicsl tools. |