Offered here for your consideration is a beaded war club, etc. grouping. One of the items is a "skull cracker" adorned with leather, bead work, fringe and tin cone drops. Many Plains tribes used stone headed clubs in warfare. These clubs often had a wooden handle, which could attach to the stone head with rawhide. The handles of war clubs were often decorated with beads or quills and hair, similarily to this one. The next item is a stone head war club. It is affixed to a rawhide wrapped wooden handle. The head is a nice, polished, bi-point example. This war club features bead work, fringe and tin cone drops. The last item is another club headed with two dark brown horns attached with leather. Then to finish it off nicely this piece makes rattling noises, features extensive bead work, fringe, and hair details. Add these great items to your collection now!
MAKER: Unknown.
APPROX AGE: 20th Century.
SIZE: "Skull Cracker" measures approx 22 inches long and ball is 2 1/2 inches around. Stone Axe handle measures approx 28 inches long and axe head is 7 1/2 inches long x 3 inches wide. Horn axe head measures approx 15 inches long and handle is approx 29 inches long.
CONDITION: Average to good for their age, normal wear and minor imperfections expected. Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description and are hereby incorporated into the description, specifically with regards to condition.
HANDLING: There will be a $12 handling / packaging fee for shipping this lot.
SHIPPING: The actual cost of postage will be added on top of the handling charges.