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Auction archive: Lot number 1163

REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA PIPE TOMAHAWK WITH ORIGINAL HAFT.

Estimate
US$4,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 1163

REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA PIPE TOMAHAWK WITH ORIGINAL HAFT.

Estimate
US$4,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

For a similar example, see Figure 88 on page 158 of "Indian Tomahawks & Frontiersmen Belt Axes" by Hartzler and Knowles. The head measures 7-1/4" in length including the 1-3/8" tulip-shaped bowl. Blade of 4-3/8" with 2-5/8" crescent cutting edge. Tear drop-shaped eye with moldings on each side, construction of layered steel. Haft appears to be original and measures 13-7/8" in length including 1/4" mouthpiece. CONDITION: Head retains a grey patina with some de-lamination. Haft retains an original surface with some carrying wear and a smooth patina. A very nice Eastern Woodland pipe tomahawk. PROVENANCE: Purchased from Bill Basco, who found this piece in western Pennsylvania. Name Value Blade Length 4-3/8" Overall Length 13-7/8" Paperwork

Auction archive: Lot number 1163
Auction:
Datum:
30 Oct 2019
Auction house:
Morphy Auctions
North Reading Road 2000
Denver PA 17517
United States
info@morphyauctions.com
+1 (0)877 968-8880
+1 (0)717 336-7115
Beschreibung:

For a similar example, see Figure 88 on page 158 of "Indian Tomahawks & Frontiersmen Belt Axes" by Hartzler and Knowles. The head measures 7-1/4" in length including the 1-3/8" tulip-shaped bowl. Blade of 4-3/8" with 2-5/8" crescent cutting edge. Tear drop-shaped eye with moldings on each side, construction of layered steel. Haft appears to be original and measures 13-7/8" in length including 1/4" mouthpiece. CONDITION: Head retains a grey patina with some de-lamination. Haft retains an original surface with some carrying wear and a smooth patina. A very nice Eastern Woodland pipe tomahawk. PROVENANCE: Purchased from Bill Basco, who found this piece in western Pennsylvania. Name Value Blade Length 4-3/8" Overall Length 13-7/8" Paperwork

Auction archive: Lot number 1163
Auction:
Datum:
30 Oct 2019
Auction house:
Morphy Auctions
North Reading Road 2000
Denver PA 17517
United States
info@morphyauctions.com
+1 (0)877 968-8880
+1 (0)717 336-7115
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