Native American Folk Art Carved Cane

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This folk art walking stick features a finely carved handle depicting a male Native American face, complete with green face paint, yellow hoop earrings, and a feathered mohawk. The piece is marked with the maker’s initials "JF" on the back of the head. It measures approximately 37 5/8 in. L x 2 5/8 in. W and exhibits a warm patina, with some surface wear consistent with age and use, as well as a small amount of loss to the feather details.

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Native American Folk Art Carved Cane

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Jul 15, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT

Belton, SC, United States

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