In this second part of the series of blogs on Plains weaponry, I will introduce the stone-headed war club. Read part 1 Read part 3 There are many types of clubs, hatchets, tomahawks, etc. used across the Americas. On the Plains, however, we developed a particular style of stone club that is both distinctive and […]
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Treasures from Our West: “Indian with Tomahawk” by Fritz Scholder
Treasures from Our West Indian with Tomahawk by Fritz Scholder Throughout his life, Fritz Scholder refused to self-identify as a Native American, although he is one-quarter Luiseño, a California Mission tribe. Despite his disavowal, Scholder maintained ties to his roots, participating in the Rockefeller Indian Art Project at the University of Arizona and influencing subsequent generations […]