Pipe Tomahawk w/ original Handle
22 inch pipe stem with two 3/8 brass bands
around the stem by the blade. 38 brass tacks on the stem,
2 each of which hold each of the brass bands. The pipe
tomahawk head is 8 3/8 in length with a blade bit of
2 1/16 long. The bowl rises 1 3/4 from the base and has
what appears to be a pewter band encompassing the bowl.
A cross has been engraved above the band on two sides
of the bowl. Original wood handle / pipe stem. Extremely
rare. Very old tag reads: "Property of M.S. Garrison" "Sioux
Indian War Club" Purchased from Ben Thompson. Ben
Thompson was an original founders of the Greater St.
Louis Archaeological Society, edited and published No.
3,4,5,6 and 7 of the "Who's Who in Indian Relics" Series.
AE2008.
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