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All artwork is handcrafted and one-of-a-kind. All items shown below have been previously sold, but I can create similar styled reproductions. No two are ever exactly the same. Every item is a unique creation that you would be proud to own and display. Custom orders will be gladly considered.

BD-177 Buckskin Dress


BD-177 BUCKSKIN DRESS - SOLD.

This three hide buckskin dress is typical of the dress worn by many tribes of the "Plains". This  dress was made using a very soft gold buckskin with traditional rough side out. It features beautiful hand cut long fringe and is simply decorated with red and white glass crow beads, brass beads, steel conchos, nickle plated beads and ermine skins. All beads can easily be removed for personal color choice!


BD-240 Buckskin Dress


BD-240 BUCKSKIN DRESS - SOLD.

This plains style three-hide buckskin dress is a brown (tobacco) color and is a Size 16 (large). The dress is made with the traditional "rough" side out. There is plenty of hand cut long fringe to compliment this eye-catching outfit. This soft buckskin dress has been decorated with solid brass beads, cobalt glass beads and solid brass conchos. Note:  All of the adornment can easily be removed by you for personal color choice.


BD-241 Buckskin Dress


BD-241 BUCKSKIN DRESS - SOLD.

This hand crafted "three-hide" plains style dress is created using the traditional rough side out in a "smoked" color buckskin. The dress is adorned with glass beads, nickel beads, polished deer antler "buttons", steel conchos, rabbit fur and plenty of fringe. The size is a 12 (M).


SS-099 Spirit Shield


SS-099 SPIRIT SHIELD - SOLD.

In the past, Spirit Shields hung on poles outside the tepees. They used themes from nature, such as buffalo, fox, wolf, bear, and more. Sometimes the shields identified tribal clans or individuals. The shield carried strong medicine according to the animal used in its design. This contemporary spirit shield pays tribute to the proud warrior of the past.It is made with Fox Face, Horsehair, Turkey Feathers, Bone, Brass, Abalone and more.
R-190


R-190 MEDICINE RATTLE - SOLD.

This great Medicine Turtle Shell Rattle (11"L) is crafted with a polished Deer Antler Handle, Brain Tanned Deerskin, Brass Tacks, Guinea Hen Feathers, Trade Beads, Cones and Sinew.

R-191


R-191 TURTLE RATTLE - SOLD.

This Turtle Shell Rattle is attached to a Wood Handle and was crafted with Hand Stitched Buckskin (Gold) using Sinew, cone shaped Brass Tacks, Guinea Hen Feathers, Rabbit Fur, Leather Wrist Strap, and Trade Wool. The handle has been "burnt" and protected with polyurethane. Rattle is approx. 17" long and offers a great sound.


R-215


R-215 MEDICINE RATTLE - SOLD.

This beautiful turtle shell rattle offers a large turtle shell, trade wool wrap, deerskin, brass tacks, Guinea hen feathers, sinew and a Macaw feather. Rattle is approximately 15 inches long, plus 6 inches twisted fringe.


R-248 Medicine Rattle


R-248 MEDICINE RATTLE - SOLD.

In making this turtle shell Medicine Rattle I used these natural materials: Polished Deer Antler with Crown handle, Turtle Shell (5x4 inches), Brass Tacks, Glass Beads, Peacock "Eye" Feather, Sinew and "Smoked Colored Buckskin. Nine (9) inches total length.

TS-228


TS-228 TALKING STICK - SOLD.

In times of council the Talking Stick was passed to those who whished to speak. The warrior holding the stick was the only one with authority to speak while others remained silent. This Talking Stick was created using: Raccoon Skull, Coyote Fur, Assorted Trade Beads, Tin Cones, Turkey Feathers, Brass Tacks, Blue Trade Wool, Deerskin, Leather Display Loop and Hardwood Handle. 20 inches long plus 11 inch Deerskin Fringe.


BP-103 Breastplate and Choker


BP-103 BREASTPLATE and CHOKER - SOLD.

The short-styled Breastplate was popular among many tribes between 1850 to the 1920's. This Breastplate is 22"L (from bottom fringe to neckstrap) and approximately 13"W. The Breastplate and matching Choker (12½"L) both feature Antiqued Bone Hairpipe, Old Style Brass, Latigo Spacers, Trade Beads, Deer Toe Dangles with Sage, Horsehair, Trade Wool, Abalone Disk, Elkhide Neck Strap and Buffalo Head Nickels. Breastplate & Choker strung with Artifical Sinew. Nice Set!
BP-104 breastplate


BP-104 BREASTPLATE - SOLD.

Imposing Breastplate is crafted with smoke Buckskin and an Elk Hide adjustable Tie Strap. Includes: Bone Hairpipe, Elk Antler Button, Horsehair, Brass Beads, Trade Felt, Pink Conch Disks, and Horn Beads.

Breastplate BP-144


BP-144 BREASTPLATE w/ CHOKER - SOLD.

The Breastplate and Choker protected the warriors chest and neck areas, and were originally made of bird, deer and buffalo bone. Hairpipe bone, generally made of cow bone, became popular as they were made available for "Trade" by the French and English traders. This example was crafted with Antique Bone Hairpipe, Cobalt Crow Beads, Catlinite Disks, Old Style Brass Beads, HorseHair and more.

BP-221


BP-221 BREASTPLATE W/ CHOKER - SOLD.

This Breastplate with matching Choker is made with real bone hairpipe, glass trade beads, buffalo horn hairpipe, brass beads, abalone disk, natural horn hairpipe, ermine skins, deerskin medicine pouch, cowrie shell and gold deerskin leather. This set has over 1200 glass and brass beads! The choker will fit a 14 inch or larger neck.


BPC-193


BPC-193 BREASTPLATE W/ CHOKER - SOLD.

This Breastplate is large and very impressive! It is reproduced using Antiqued Bone Hairpipe, Horn Hairpipe, Gold Buckskin, Abalone Disks, Horsehair, old style Brass Beads, Colbalt Crow Beads and is leather laced. The Breastplate measures 32 inches long (from 1st top row hairpipe to end fringe). It is 15 inches wide with adjustable neck straps. The Choker is 14¾ inches long with braided Deerskin ties.
BPC-244


BPC-244 BREASTPLATE W/ CHOKER - SOLD.

This "Plains" style breastplate set was created using: Soft Deerskin leather, Brass Beads, Glass Trade Beads, Horsehair, Solid Pewter Buttons, Antiqued Bone Hairpipe, Abalone Shell Disk, Brass Cartridge Cases, Trade Wool and Catlinite Disks.
 
Both Breastplate & Choker have adjustable neck ties. Choker size is 14 inches.


BPC-249 Breastplate and Choker


BPC-249 BREASTPLATE and CHOKER - SOLD.
This is a large "Plains Indian " style breastplate and matching choker created using Natural Horn Hairpipe, Antiqued bone hairpipe, Brass beads, Deer toes, Paua shell disk, Brass conchos, Horsehair, Glass beads, Antiqued bone beads, Abalone shell disk, Deer dew claws, Latico spacers.
 
This breastplate set was crafted using smoked color deerskin and strung with multi-strand (6) sinew. The choker fits a 14 inch neck or larger.


WBP-174


WBP-174 WOMENS BREASTPLATE - SOLD.

This beautiful breastplate (31" neck top to bottom beads) is crafted using bone hairpipe, deerskin, brass beads, wood beads, crow beads, bone disk beads and strung using leather lace.

WBP-202


WBP-202 WOMENS BREASTPLATE - SOLD
Smaller than a "Traditional" plains woman's breastplate, yet easy to wear and show for that special occassion. I created this fine breastplate using real bone hairpipe... [more]


C-245


C-245 CHOKER - SOLD
This five-row choker is strungwith six-strands of sinew and is made with Antiqued Bone Hairpipe, Handpolished Antler Button, Coyote Teeth, Brass Beads, Cowie Shells, Trade Beads (Reproduction), Glass Beads and soft Deerskin. Size: 14 inches.


N-199


N-199 BUFFALO TOOTH NECKLACE - SOLD
I have "aged" this necklace for that special old-time look! This necklace is fully adjustable and can be worn close to the neck like a choker or in any position you desire. Decoration includes real pipestone bead disks, real bone disks, silver cones, nickel plated beads, Water Buffalo teeth and leather strung.


Loop Necklace LN-106


LN-106 LOOP NECKLACE - SOLD

The loop necklace was popular from around 1870 to the 1930s, and was worn by such tribes as the Crow, Blackfoot, Shoshone, Yakama and others. Many famous native americans can be seen in old prints wearing their loop necklace, including Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce. This particular Crow Style Loop Necklace features ten strands of Antiqued Clamshell Disks, Tin Cones, Abalone Disks, Antiqued Hawk Bells, Trade Beads, Brass Beads, Cobalt Crow Beads and Deerskin.

LN-119 loop necklace


LN-119 LOOP NECKLACE - SOLD.

Stunning "Loop" Necklace with old style appeal. Made with antiqued Clam Shell in smoke Buckskin and adjustable length ties. Worn by men and women alike. Crafted with: Horn Hairpipe, Trade Felt, Pewter Beads, Pink Conch Disks, Nutria Fur, Antiqued Hawk Bells, Tin Cones, Crow Beads, and smoke Buckskin.

LN-129 Loop Necklace


LN-129 LOOP NECKLACE - SOLD.

A splendid reproduction of a Crow Style Necklace and Choker Set (2 pc.) Fully adjustable and created with: Crow Beads, Abalone Disks, Antiqued Clamshell, Nickel Beads, Tin Cones, Polished Antler Tip and Deerskin.



LN-146 Loop Necklace


LN-146 LOOP NECKLACE SET - SOLD.

Beautiful Crow styled Loop Necklace with matching Choker & Earrings. Features Horn Hairpipe, Clamshell Disks, Brass Beads, Polished Antler Tip, Hematite Beads and Smoked Buckskin.



LN-168/105 Loop Necklace


LN-168/105 LOOP NECKLACE - SOLD.

The "Loop Necklace" was a very popular adornment with many western tribes such as the Crow and the Nez Perce. I made this one using Clamshell Disks, Trade Beads, Abalone Disks, and Smoke colored Buckskin. It is fully adjustable, and includes a pair of single dangle matching earrings with stainless-steel earhooks. A great looking Set!



LN-169 Loop Necklace


LN-169 LOOP NECKLACE - SOLD

I strung this Antiqued Bone & Brass Loop Necklace using Simulated Sinew and Latigo Spacers, with smoke color Buckskin. Also made with old style Bovis Brass Beads and Crow Beads and is adjustable.

Includes a pair of matching Earrings.
LN-173


LN-173 LOOP NECKLACE - SOLD

Great looking clamshell Loop Necklace with Brass beads and "Chevron" bead center design. Strung with Sinew and features a leather adjustable neck-strap. This necklace also is crafted with Mother of Pearl disks, real Horn hairpipe, Deerskin Lace and Crow beads.



LNS-238 Loop Necklace Set


LNS-238 LOOP NECKLACE SET - SOLD
Stunning Native American Indian style necklace set includes Loop Necklace, Earrings, and Choker. Made with Real Turquoise...

LNS-238 Loop Necklace Set


LNS-257 LOOP NECKLACE SET - SOLD
Great looking Native American Indian Style Clamshell and Colbalt blue Glass Beads Loop Necklace Set! Made with Polished Bone Beads/Disks, Polished Antler Crown, Abalone Disks... [more]



LNE-222


LNE-222 LOOP NECKLACE and EARRINGS - SOLD.

This attractive necklace is crafted using Antiqued Clam Shell, Turquoise Stone, Brass Beads, Polished Antler Crowns, Glass Tube Beads, Adjustable Leather Ties, Gold Deerskin Laced. Set of  matching Earrings included!


LN-235 Loop Necklace


LN-235 LOOP NECKLACE and C-236 MATCHING CHOKER - SOLD
Loop Necklace crafted using: Antiqued Clamshell Disks, Natural Horn Hairpipe, Antiqued Brass Hawk Bells, Mother of Pears Shell Disks, Hand Polished Antler Tips, Glass Beads, Solid Pewter Buttons, Aged Nickel Beads and smoke color Buckskin.

Matching Choker made using: Antiqued Clam Disks, Horn Hairpipe,  Large "Pink" Concho, Glass Beads,  Horn Turtle Shell Efigy, Aged Nickel Beads, Horn Hairpipe and smoke Buckskin. Fits 16 inch or larger neck .


Buckskin Dress OS-080


OS-080 BUCKSKIN DRESS - SOLD.

This three-hide dress is typical of the plains indian dress worn by many tribes. It may be decorated with beading, quillwork, shells, fur and trade cloth. For everyday use the dress was worn without adornment. This particular example is in smoke colored Buckskin with traditional rough side out. Simply decorated with blue Crow Beads and old style Brass Beads. NOTE: Dress can be made in four (4) different hide colors.

RS-160 Ribbon Shirt


RS-160 RIBBON SHIRT - SOLD.

Colorful Ribbon Shirt (46, XL) made with light weight 100% Cotton featuring a two-color ribbon design (both front and back) on the chest and cuffs. Open front with shades of green, blue and white.


Ribbon Shirt RS-201


RS-201 RIBBON SHIRT - SOLD.

This light-weight cotton Ribbon Shirt (46, XL) offers button down cuffs and a paisley design with orange and white ribbons. Ribbons on cuffs and shirt front/back.
Belt Bag B-165


B-165 BELT BAG - SOLD.

Bags and pouches were made in various styles and sizes and were adorned according to tribal custom and personal choice. Bags were tied to belts, hung over the shoulder, and used for storage. Bags and pouches held such things as tobacco, spritual items, medicine, food, and the like. This hand-laced soft deerskin Belt Bag (7x10" plus fringe) has Latigo Belt Straps, Bone Buttons and Beadwork.
P-155 Antler pipe


P-155 ANTLER PIPE - SOLD.

Sharp looking Antler Pipe (12"L) featuring a hand polished deer antler crown bowl (1½"W x 2¾"H) and polished wood pipestem with: Elkhide wrap, Brass Tacks and Trade Beads. Nice smoker!


PB-179


PB-179 PIPE BAG - SOLD.

This soft gold colored Elkhide leather Pipe Bag (16"L X 5"W)( 26" total Length with fringe) offers great protection for your special pipe! Features Nutria Fur, Deer Antler Disk, Tin Cone, Crow Beads, and Feather. Bag is painted and has a drawstring top.


Feather Fan


FF-167 FEATHER FAN - SOLD.

Fans were used by the medicine men and ceremonial dancers. Traditional powwow dancers still use them today. I created this fan (20" H) including dangles, with bronze turkey tail feathers, Guinea hen feathers and a peacock feather. Also with brass tacks, eagle fluffs, trade wool, deerskin and a pine handle. Very lightweight!


FF-188


FF-188 FEATHER FAN - SOLD.

This fan is made with simulated hand painted eagle feathers (27" total length) with brass tacks, mink fur, deerskin lace, trade felt, crow beads, cones, with a pine handle. This fan is very lightweight. Crafted with a sinew hang loop.


FF-192


FF-192 FEATHER FAN - SOLD.

This Feather Fan (35"L w/fringe) offers a wood handle with hand painted simulated semi-mature Golden Eagle Feathers, Abalone Disk, Tin Cones, Crow Beads, Red Felt Feather Fluffs, and Deerskin. Made for display!



FF-227


FF-227 FEATHER FAN - SOLD.

This Feather Fan was created using the following:  Barred Turkey Wings, Peacock "Eye" Feather, Deerskin Leather Lace, Body Plumes, Brass Tacks, Wool Felt, Brass Beads, Wood Handle and Sinew. Great for Powwow, Dance, Wall Decor, Ceremonial, or Special Occasion.


C-157


C-157 CHOKER - SOLD.

This Choker offers real antiqued bone hairpipe, antler button, mini crow beads, amber horn hairpipe, "heart" trade beads, soft deerskin leather, bone spacers and fits minimum neck size of 14 inches.


C-175 Choker


C-175 CHOKER - SOLD.

This very comfortable choker is made using antiqued ulta-thin bone hairpipe with 4mm glass beads and brass beads. Leather is smoked buckskin with double ties. Choker neck size is 12¼ inches & up.

C-178 Choker


C-178 CHOKER -SOLD.

This is a great looking real bone hairpipe choker. It is light-weight and is made using elkhide adjustable leather ties, small brass beads and turquoise color tile beads. Choker is 13" long and has soft double tie straps.


C-172 Choker


C-172 CHOKER - SOLD.

Nice bone choker (12"L) has antiqued nickel beads, deerskin, glass beads, bone disks, antiqued concho and latigo leather spacers.
CH-145 Choker


CH-145 CHOKER - SOLD.

Unique old styled Choker (14"L) crafted with: Tile Beads, Trade Beads, Bone Beads, Cowie Shells, Antiqued Bone Hairpipe and Deerskin.



CH-162 Turtleman Choker


CH-162 TURTLEMAN CHOKER - SOLD.

This "Turtleman" Choker (13½"L) offers a polished turtle design on an antiqued Nickel Concho with Latigo Spacers, Crow Beads, Brass Beads, Deerskin Ties, antiqued Hairpipe and strung on Simulated Sinew. A beautiful adornment!


CH-163 Choker


CH-163 CHOKER - SOLD.

Designed originally to protect the neck, chokers now make a beautiful  adornment for both men & women. I made this one for a larger neck (like my own!). 17"L, crafted with soft Buckskin Spacers, Antiqued Bone Hairpipe, Natural Horn Hairpipe, Bone Disk, Crow Beads, Old style Brass and Aventurine Beads.
CH-209


CH-209 CHOKER - SOLD.

This five row bone choker features cherry horn hairpipe, antiqued bone hairpipe, antiqued nickel beads, wire wrapped coyote tooth and very soft deerskin ties. Fits a 12" or larger neck.  NOTE: Hairpipe in center looks white in pic, but is antiqued.


J-161 Bone Earrings


J-161 BONE EARRINGS - SOLD.

As seen in many old time photographs and originally made with Dentalium Shells. These Earrings (9"Lx1½"W) are made using thin, real Bone Hairpipe, Latigo Spacers, Money Cowery Shells, Painted Cones, Red "Heart" Beads, Padre Beads, Nickel Beads and Stainless Steel earhooks.



QA-117 quiver


QA-117 QUIVER - SOLD
Impressive "Plains" styled Deerskin quiver (25"Lx24"H) made with hand-laced Deerskin includes two (2) Flint tipped Arrows (27"L). Quiver is attached to a wood support. Quiver crafted with: Muskrat Pelt, Turkey Feathers, Brass Cones, Trade Beads, Guinea Hen Feathers, Nutria Fur, Antler Button and Medicine Wheel.
Smoke Hawk SH-126


SH-126 SMOKEHAWK - SOLD.

Native Americans first used stone, wood and bone to make smokehawks. Iron hawks were provided by the French and English traders. The pipe bowl or smokehawk was a prized possession for the native american warrior. The design and decoration of the tomahawk gave power and meaning to the owner. This particular example is ready to smoke (approximately 19"L) with a hand-forged iron head featuring the classic "Weeping Heart" design. Crafted with Mink Fur, Turkey Tail Feathers, Bone Beads, Blue Chevron Beads, Hardwood Handle, Old Style Brass, Hen Feathers, Brass Tacks and Wool.

Smoke Hawk SH-149


SH-149 SMOKEHAWK - SOLD.

Great looking Smoke Hawk featuring a hand forged Iron Head and Hardwood Handle. Made with: Antiqued Brass Bells, Brass Tacks, Medicine Wheel, Trade Felt, Trade Beads, Bone Beads, Macaw Feathers and Buckskin. Ready to smoke! [Display stand not included].



Pipe Axe SH-151

SH-151 PIPE AXE - SOLD.

Pipe-Axes were a very respected weapon, used by both native tribes and mountain men. Pipe-Axes were made available to the Indians by trading with English and French Traders. Axes like this were a prized possession of warriors and were used for battle, in camp, and for smoking. The axe, therefore, served a variety of functions, as a weapon, a tool, and for pleasure. This Axe is beaded in the Vietnam Service colors of Green, Yellow, and Red. It has an old style English "Trade" Brass Head, Brass Tacks, Rabbit Fur, Buckskin and Antiqued Simulated Sinew.



AX-150 War Ax


AX-150 WAR AX - SOLD
Awesome reproduction of a Missouri River area War Axe (23"L) features an Iron Forged Head with "Weeping Heart". Crafted with Brass Tacks, Horse Hair, Turkey Tail & Wing Feathers, Trade Beads, Hardwood Handle, Trade Felt, Wrist Thong and more.

Tomahawk T-171


T-171 - TOMAHAWK - SOLD
This replica of a Hudson Bay Throwing Hawk (19"L) was created using an Iron Forged Blade with a Hickory Handle, Brass Tacks, Nutria Fur, Horsehair, Trade Beads, Trade Felt, and Elkhide Leather.


Tomahawk TH-263


TH263  TOMAHAWK - SOLD
Native American style "War Hawk" features a hand forged "Weeping Heart" iron blade attached to a 19" hickory handle.... [more]



Coup Stick CS-158


CS-158 COUP STICK - SOLD

A warrior's skill and bravery was demonstrated when he touched his enemy as opposed to killing him (known as counting coup). This Sioux styled Coup Stick (42"L) is reproduced with red dyed Horsehair and Brain Tanned Buckskin and features Clam Shell, Tile Beads, Earth Pigment, simulated Great Horned Owl Feathers and Sinew.



CS-212


CS-212 COUP STICK - SOLD
The Plains style Coup Stick with a bent top was a common sight and used by several tribes. This Coup Stick was created using the following natural items:  Rabbit Fur, Deer Toes, Dyed Horsehair, Turkey Wing Feathers, Polished Deer Antler, Old Style Trade Beads, Wool Trade Cloth, Deerskin Wrap, Brass Tacks, Sinew and a Hardwood Shaft. A great addition to your native/western home decor or pow-wow and can be used as a cane for special occasions!


CS-213


CS-213 COUP STICK - SOLD
This Plains style Coup Stick (40" long) offers elkhide handle wrap, glass crow beads, brass tacks, muskrat skull, nutria fur, bronze turkey tail feathers, sinew, trade wool felt, deerskin ties, leather wrist strap, three-colors of horsehair, sinew, earth pigment and a polished wood shaft. Great item for dance, to carry and/or home decor.

CS-226


CS-226 COUP STICK - SOLD
"Plains" style Coup Stick with bent top design was widely used among several tribes. This one was created using the following natural materials: Coyote Fur, Fox Tail, Deer Toes, Barred Turkey Feathers, Trade Wool, Horsehair, Brass Tacks, "Hawk" Bells, Brown and Smoked Buckskin, Glass "Crow" Beads, Brass Beads, 39 inch Hardwood Shaft, and Sinew.



GSWC-239 Gunstock War Club


GSWC-239  GUNSTOCK WAR CLUB - SOLD  
Made with Metal Blades, Brass Tacks, Horsehair, Deerskin, Trade Wool, and Sinews. War Club is 41 inches long.
WC-137 War Club


WC-137 GUNSTOCK WAR CLUB - SOLD.

Originating in the east woodlands, the War Club was also used by the Sioux and other "Plains" tribes. This War Club ( 24" ) is created with a forged steel blade, brass tacks, deerskin wrap, wrist thong and simulated sinew.

WC-194


WC-194 WAR CLUB - SOLD
This stone War Club is crafted using a hand-chipped Mahogany Obsidian Blade attached to a Willow Handle with Sinew. (17" total length). The war club has a variety of mixed Seed Beads, gold Deerskin, Brass Tacks, Wrist Tie, Beads and Feather Fluffs. The feather is decorated with paint. Great wall decor!


WC-225


WC-225 WAR CLUB - SOLD.

This stone war club is 23 inches long and features a large river stone (5½" x 3½") attached to a hardwood handle. Additional items include Rawhide Grip, Brass Cones, Glass Crow Beads, Mink Fur, 14 inch Deerskin Fringe, Turkey Feathers, Brass Beads, Antiqued Brass Tacks and Deerskin Wrist Wrap. This type of club was also called a "Skull Crusher".


War Hawk WH-233


WH-233  WAR HAWK "Weeping Heart" - SOLD.

Tomahawk features large Brass Blade, Turkey Tail and Wing Feathers, Rabbit Fur, Glass Trade Beads, Rawhide Wrist Wrap, Trade Wool, Sinew and Brass Beads. This Native American Indian style War Hawk is 23 inches long.
R-198


R-198 DEER TOE RATTLE - SOLD.

This Deer Toe Rattle (23"L) is a replica of an 1850's rattle and features Dew Claws, various Glass Beads, Brass Tacks, Tin Cones, Wool Felt and a Goose Feather. The hardwood handle is wrapped in smoke colored Buckskin.


WC-164 Gunstock War Club


WC-164 WAR CLUB - SOLD.

Originating in the east woodlands, the War Club was also used by the Sioux and other "Plains" tribes. This Gunstock War Club (35"L) features three Iron-forged blades with Brass Tacks, Deerskin Wrap, Brass Cones, Earth Pigment Paint, Horsehair and Antiqued Simulated Sinew. This fearsome weapon replica is made with Oregon Pine for easy display.


WC-211


WC-211  WAR CLUB - SOLD.

This reproduction war club features three six-inch hand-forged steel blades, brass tacks, turkey body feathers, earth pigment paint, brass cones, deerskin wrist strap, fox face, simulated eagle feathers, deerskin and sinew. This war club is 39" long (plus 11" fringe) and 12" wide. NOTE: A War Club like this was used in the battle of the Little Big Horn. It is a mankiller and should be displayed with caution!


Gun Scabbard GS-172


GS-172 GUN SCABBARD - SOLD.

Rifle scabbards protected the weapon and were used by both Indians and Mountain Men. I made this scabbard using Elk Hide with Horse Hair, Cones, Rabbit Pelt, Trade Felt, Crow Beads and Beadwork. A scabbard can be custom made to fit your guns.
RS-220 Rifle Scabbard


RS-220 RIFLE SCABBARD - SOLD. 
This scabbard is hand cut and hand sewn with sinew and made to fit most lever action rifles. The length is about 39-40 inches. This plains styled scabbard features split buckskin, glass crow beads, tin cones, horsehair, trade wool, feathers, and paint.



RS-220 Rifle Scabbard

RS-Special RIFLE SCABBARD - SOLD. 
This special order rifle scabbard was custom made to customer specifications. A gun scabbard can be custom made to fit your guns.

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T-107


T-107 TOMAHAWK - SOLD
Hand forged Iron Blade attached to a Hickory Handle with Nutria Fur, Rattlesnake Skin, Horsehair, Brass Tacks, Trade Beads, Trade Wool, Tin Cones, Antler Disk and Deerskin. (19½"L)


T-124


T-124 TOMAHAWK - SOLD  

This fine War Hawk (19 ½"L) features a hand forged "Weeping Heart" head attached to a hickory handle. This nicely balanced "Hawk" is antiqued and crafted with buckskin leather wrap, brass tacks, various feathers, old cloth and leather wrist thong.
R-247 Dance/Ceremonial Rattle


R-247 DANCE/CEREMONIAL RATTLE - SOLD

This larger turtle shell rattle was made for dance and ceremonial use and makes a great display! The rattle was crafted using Turtle Shell (5½ x 7 inches), Rabbit Fur, Brass Tacks, Brass Beads, Horse Tail Hair, Hawk Bells, Dyed Deerskin Leather and Sinew. This rattle has a leather wrapped hardwood handle and offers a great sound!



BPC-118 breastplate w/ choker


BPC-118 BREASTPLATE W/ CHOKER - SOLD

Awe-inspiring Breastplate (19"Lx14½"W) uniquely crafted with matching Choker (12½"L) using Buckskin and laced with imitation sinew. Set includes: Bone Hairpipe, Bone Disk Beads, Old Style Brass, Horn Hairpipe, Conch Disks and Crow Beads.
Elkhide Rifle Scabbard


RS-265 - SOLD.
ELKHIDE RIFLE SCABBARD.

Heavy Duty Elkhide Leather scabbard fits most lever action rifles...
ceremonial lance


CL-121
CEREMONIAL LANCE - SOLD.
Impressive Ceremonial Lance (80"Lx18"H) made with smoke Buckskin and a Hand-Forged 10" Iron Blade. Features Hand-Painted Mature Golden Eagle and Immature Bald Eagle Feathers. Crafted with: Red Trade Felt, Hardwood Shaft, Antiqued Brass Hawk Bells and "White Heart" Beads.


WCL-142


WCL-142 
WAR CHIEF'S LANCE - SOLD.
This War Chief's Lance (81" L) has a polished iron blade (14"L) attached to a hardwood shaft and wrapped in deerskin. Decorated with real bone disks, conchos, antiqued brass hawk bells, nutria fur, brass tacks, trade felt, crow beads, eagle feathers (simulated) and more!


"The Earth is the Mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it. You might as well expect the river to run backward as that any man who was born a free man should be contented when penned up and denied liberty to go where he pleases.
” -- Chief Joseph, Nez Perce