Original U.S. / British Colonial Era Blacksmith Hand Forged Trade Tomahawk Head with Replaced Haft & Inscription - Ottawa Illinois DVD to Poteaux

to Poteaux

The katana has a handmade blade with a Futsu Nakago (普通中心 -regular shaped tang) with a KURIJIRI (栗尻 -symmetrical rounded) nakago-jiri (tang tip)

however we previously had a Brown Bess dated 1761 from this maker

so this looks to be definitely late ware production

Original U.S. / British Colonial Era Blacksmith Hand Forged Trade Tomahawk Head with Replaced Haft & Inscription - Ottawa Illinois DVD to PoteauxOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a remarkable and authentic piece of history a trade tomahawk that was likely made by a British or American blacksmith during the 18th century. The tomahawk's head is in good condition despite some minor pitting, and has a distinct look with evident crude iron tool markings. The blade is designed for cutting and chopping, and was likely used for tasks such as felling small trees, building structures and making