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Effigy Hammer
Northwest Columbia River heavy wood burl hammer with an etched whale motif on tip possibly used to tap a jade adze. There are indentations on both sides butt end either from pounding or hand hold. Wood is heavy and almost fossilized. 9 1/2" x 2 1/4" large end.
PERIOD: 18th Century
ORIGIN: Northwest Coast - Unknown, Native American
SIZE: 9 1/2" x 2 1/4" large end
Northwest Columbia River heavy wood burl hammer with an etched whale motif on tip possibly used to tap a jade adze. There are indentations on both sides butt end either from pounding or hand hold. Wood is heavy and almost fossilized. 9 1/2" x 2 1/4" large end.
PERIOD: 18th Century
ORIGIN: Northwest Coast - Unknown, Native American
SIZE: 9 1/2" x 2 1/4" large end
$3,500.00
Effigy Hammer—
$3,500.00
Description
Northwest Columbia River heavy wood burl hammer with an etched whale motif on tip possibly used to tap a jade adze. There are indentations on both sides butt end either from pounding or hand hold. Wood is heavy and almost fossilized. 9 1/2" x 2 1/4" large end.
PERIOD: 18th Century
ORIGIN: Northwest Coast - Unknown, Native American
SIZE: 9 1/2" x 2 1/4" large end
