Knife River Earthlodge Virtual Tour
Hatchet
The first documented white visitor to this area was the French-Canadian trapper La Verendre in 1740. His journal noted the Mandan using a variety of metal goods, similar to this hatchet, which were acquired through their extensive trade network.Learn more about:
- Cosmetic
Kit,
- Four
Bears' Robe,
- Wing Fan,
- Bullrush
Mat,
- Hatchet,
- Fire Pit
NPS Photograph
Restart Tour | Place of Honor | Living Area | Cache Pit | Knife River Welcome