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Turtle Tomahawk (Not for Sale)

Not for Sale

A hefty mid-1800s Plains style tomahawk, with a forged carbon-steel head. The head is pierced with the effigy of a turtle and file-decorated, and finished with a brown patina. The haft is marblewood, shaped by hand, transitioning from oval to diamond along its length, and finished with tung oil. The haft is wrapped with 16 gage brass wire and 32 brass tacks. The brass cap is secured with tacks as well.

The head is 6.5” long with a 3” cutting edge. The wood haft is 22” long.

    Architecture and award-winning museum-quality custom handmade knives, edged weapons, powder horns, tomahawks, war clubs, jewelry, metal sculpture, cribbage boards, flint and obsidian knives, Japanese swords, menorahs, and more from Tucson, Arizona artist and architect Larry Gotkin.

    About Larry Gotkin
    Artist & Registered AZ Architect, Retired
    Tucson, Arizona
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    Unique Custom Handmade Items: acid etching, architecture, blades, candle holders, cheese slicers, clasps, cribbage boards, chess setscustom knives, daggers, desk knives, dirks, edged weapons (knives), edged weapons (tomahawks), flint knives, guns, hadseax, handmade knives, Japanese swords, jewelry, katanas, kitchen knives, knife bags, knives, menukis, metal sculpture, obsidian knives, powder horns, powder_horns, puukkos, sax, scramaseax, scramsax, scrimshaw, seax, seaxe, sgian dubhs, skeans, skinners, spears, sword bags, swords, tallit clips, tantos, tomahawks, wakizashis, war clubs, weapons (knives), weapons (tomahawks), weapons (war clubs), yoga pose meditation candles, yoga pose metal sculptures

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