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Lot 62

Sale 6422 - Native American Art
Sep 25, 2025 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$15,000 - 25,000
Price Realized
$20,480
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Northern Arapaho Tacked Pipe Tomahawk
mid-19th century

forged iron blade with heart cutout and cylindrical bowl; file-branded haft studded with approximately 141 brass tacks; hide sleeve coverers lower portion of haft and continues to a triangular beaded drop in colors of pea green, red white-heart, cobalt, and greasy yellow; twisted fringe is coated with blue-green pigment

overall length 45 inches; length of tomahawk 23-1/2 inches; length of head 9-1/2 inches x width of blade 4 inches

Ex McClarty Family Collection, Seattle, Washington

The Emily T. and Adolphus Andrews Collection of Native American Art

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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