INDIAN TOMAHAWK & KNIFE CORDED TABLE LAMP NW1737
This Indian tomahawk and knife table lamp is the perfect addition to your southwestern decor. Its base is cast in heavy resin and exquisite hand painted details gives a most realistic impression of a knife encased in a colorfully beaded leather sheath lying across a wood tree stump. The axe is adorned with real feathers, beads, and leather strips and is propped up against a resin tree limb which is precisely detailed to create amazing realism. The cast resin construction of this corded lamp looks and feels rock solid and the base is felt padded to protect any surface upon which it is displayed. This masterpiece was hand painted by skilled western artisans and includes a 15" southwestern tanned lampshade. This lamp stands 25" tall overall. |
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• Stands 25 inches tall overall
• Base, knife, axe & limb are cast in resin
• Realistically detailed hand painted
• Real feathers, beads, and leather
• Comes with 15" diameter lamp shade
• Felt padded base
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THE TOMAHAWK
"The tomahawk, or fighting hand-axe, like the Bowie knife was a survival tool that also doubled as as a powerful close combat weapon. Soldiers in the Revolutionary War were known to use the tomahawk in battle. Though the Native Americans are the most famous exponents of this weapon, their battle use and tactics are shrouded in mystery even today. For the soldier, the weapon was used in a manner consistent with 18th-19th century armed combat, using aspects of both saber and Bowie
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