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Sioux Beaded Tomahawk Drop Wrist Throng c. 1870-

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 800.00 USD
Sioux Beaded Tomahawk Drop Wrist Throng c. 1870-
The lot features a rare original Sioux Native American Indian beaded hide wrist throng drop from a war club tomahawk from the 19th Century. This circa 1870- Indian Wars era piece shows an Indian tanned hide construction with biforked tips and fancy beaded edge with all period correct 1800’s cen seed glass trade beads in cobalt, sky light blue and red white hearts. The piece also shows the original fringe. The piece would have been secured to the gripping area of a Pipe Tomahawk, Tomahawk, Ball Head War Club or Gun Stock War Club from the 19th Century and is considered a wrist throng or drop. The piece measures 19 1/2" long overall by 1 3/4" wide.