Theft Notices & Recoveries
Weapons

Pipe Tomahawk  

On Saturday, June 4, 2005, a pipe tomahawk dating to the early 19th century was stolen from the Whitman Mission National Historic Site in Washington state.

Various designs decorate the head and blade. Nine rows of round-headed tacks circle the handle. Copper wire is wrapped around the handle in two places. The inside of the handle is hollow, making the pipe stem. There are teeth marks on the pipe stem.

Photograph of the Pipe Tomahawk

Dimensions: Handle – 12” long, ¾” diameter
Blade – 7” long, 3” width

 

If you have any information regarding this theft, please contact your local FBI Office.