"Tomahawk Pipe - Eastern Woodlands"
Steel and brass inlaid in the blade. The handle is studded with patinated copper nails. On one side we notice the incision with a hot iron of the toner bird, on the other the stylization of two tepees. (circa 1850, provenance David Petty Oxford, Exeter museum) REGION: Eastern Woodlands, USA MATERIAL: wood, steel, brass PERIOD: Around 1830 DIMENSIONS: 75cm / Blade: 26cm