RARE BUFFALO HEAD EFFIGY PIPE TOMAHAWK W/BEADED DROP - PICTURED
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:16943655 |
Up for auction is a rare Buffalo head Pipe Tomahawk. It is 24-1/2" long overall. Tacked near the top. The hawk is file branded, drilled once for suspension. It has 16 tacks along the top. A fairly plain handle. The head is one of a kind. Buffalo Head Effigy. Drilled 4 places. 2 for nostrils and 2 for eyes. The head is 11-1/2" long by 2-1/2" wide, cut out like horns. Very cool. The eye is a 6 sided eye. The bowl sits 2" above the eye. The bowl measures 7/8" in diameter. inside of ...the bowl is about 1/2" in diameter. The bowl is the end of a gun barrel. The blade is bent slightly. I have only seen a couple of these heads. The hawk is 100% Sioux, collected around mobridge south dakota in the 1920's. I purchased this piece from John Baldwin. I put the beaded drop in the suspension hole about a year or so ago as it also came from a Mobridge South Dakota Collection. It seemed fitting. The drop is about 13" long overall and beaded 11-1/2" of its length. The drop has tin tinklers and is brain tanned leather. This hawk was pictured on page 52 of Collectors of Historic and Prehistoric Artifacts. I have owned this hawk for several years now. A very rare offering for e-bay. I have decided to sell certain historic pieces from my collection. This hawk should date in the 1850's era. Pipe does draw. Leather gasket, missing cleanout hole plug. An incredible offering and opportunity. This pipe tomahawk was also pictured in the PAQ Magazine. The CHAPA book in 2018, Vol. 4 as mentioned earlier. The winning bidder will receive a contributor copy of this book to go with this fine artifact. We offer a no questions asked 30 day money back guarantee. Please add 20.00 for shipping in the USA. All international will pay a flat 57.00 shipping for First Class Airmail. Shipping costs have increased and we have to adjust accordingly. Canada shipping will be a flat 35.00. If you buy multiple items we do combine shipping. Bid with Confidence. Please view our other ongoing no reserve ebay auctions. If you have a question or problem with any listing please contact me. Thanks, Gilbert.
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