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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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May 6, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Great Lakes Tomahawk

Sell one like this
$6,765$5,500
Auction: American Indian & Ethnographic Arts - 2893BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 06, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Great Lakes Tomahawk, c. last quarter 19th century, the head with perforations, incised decoration, and elaborate sword guard, the file-branded ash haft scalloped and perforated down one side, further decorated with metal tacks, dark patina, (some tacks missing),lg. 25, lg. of head 10 in.
Estimate $5,000-7,000


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