Native American Rawhide Beaded Tomahawk by Navajo Indian artist Clara Vasquez 3123-NC
Native American Rawhide Beaded Tomahawk by Navajo Indian artist Clara Vasquez.
This impressive Tomahawk measures 20" from the metal point to the end of the handle. The shaft is wrapped in rawhide and accented with decorative beading, contrasting feathers and bone. The cast metal blade is securely attached to the top. Powerful symbols dress this ceremonial artifact and it would make a fabulous gift. It is attractive in any setting and has the artistic character to stand alone or compliment similar pieces of collected works. Bead work and stone heads may slightly vary from piece to piece. You'll be getting one from the group of hand made Navajo Tomahawks.
The objects man makes are called artifacts, and every artifact, whether it is beautiful or ugly, crude or refined, utilitarian or ceremonial, is a reflection and product of man's skills, his techniques, his arts. Artifacts reflect the ideas, the concepts, and the knowledge acquired or learned as a member of a tribe.
We understand the true value and nature of hand crafted Indian art. And, we recognize it's important to know that the artist is truly a member of a Native American tribe. So, to ensure you that this is the real deal, a Certificate of Authenticity has been included with this item.
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