Posted 2 years ago
dlanier303
(2 items)
Got these in storage sale would like to know how to see if they are real or reproduction and any value they are in very good condition is why have doubt about age but you never know they are very light but sturdy
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I would say both are fantasy souvenir items for decoration. No trade axe would have been constructed like that, it would have split the wood the first time used. Also any wrap at the top would have been sinew not bamboo. The harpoon head looks cool, but not functional for whale or seal hunting.
I AM WITH YOU ON THAT DAVE