A PLAINS PIPE TOMAHAWK
PROPERTY FROM THE ZIELINSKI COLLECTION
A PLAINS PIPE TOMAHAWK

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A PLAINS PIPE TOMAHAWK
composed of a solid wood haft of expanding oval section, the underside pierced through for attachments and beveled, with hot file branding along the flattened sides, and a series of darkened linear grooves around the "eye," a beaded drop suspended below, the haft surmounted by a narrow brass head with flaring blade and tapering cylindrical bowl
Length: 19 in. (48.2 cm.)

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