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Blackfeet Pipe Tomahawk circa 19th Century

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 2,250.00 USD
Blackfeet Pipe Tomahawk circa 19th Century
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This is a wonderful Blackfeet (Blackfoot) Native American Indian pipe tomahawk from the 19th century. The piece is believed to be from the mid to late 19th century. The piece shows an excellent iron forged pipe bowl tomahawk head with unique heart cutout in blade. The head has a etched spotted design around the heart. This has a four sided carved haft with rich patina indicative of age and brass covered iron trade tack accents. The piece has a modernly added beaded drop showing various trade moonstone beads, wood beads, stone beads, and a seed beaded Ermine hide. The piece displays very well and is in very well preserved good museum quality condition. Overall measures 19.25"L x 8 5/8"W. Head is 8 5/8"x4"x1 3/8" with a 11/16" pipe bowl.