Monday, January 27, 2014

'Meriwether Lewis' Pipe Tomahawk by Brian Anderson

A copy of the 'Meriwether Lewis' pipe tomahawk l just finished for a customer which will be on display with others at the upcoming Lewisburg 'Artisan's Show', January 31st and February 1st.



Copy and photos supplied by Brian Anderson.

4 comments:

  1. A friend who is a Tomahawk nut and I were talking, We weren't aware there was a M Lewis pipe axe in existence. Please tell us more on the historical background on this piece.

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  2. Lewis carried a pipe hawk on the expedition which didn't return with him.(see journals)After his return he had another made (google 'meriwether lewis pipe tomahawk' punch Lewis and Clark for educators.

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  3. http://www.lewisandclarkexhibit.org/4_0_0/page_4_1_8_1_3_4.html

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  4. That is an extraordinarily nice replica. I know the original quite well, and I was startled.

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