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 The Scrimshaw Studio is a member of the Barrels and Blades Webring <<Prev | Next>> Ring Hub | Join Associate member: The Knifemaker's Guild American Bladesmith Society Member: Honourable Company of Horners Instructor: NRA Gunsmithing School Mr. Stevens does not do appraisals. For appraisals he recommends Sara Conklin: sconklin2@pngusa.net or American Society of Appraisers: http://www.appraisers.org/ findappraiser/
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       "The Santa Fe Trail Powder Horn" A unique piece of memorabilia, this work displays the scrimshaw portaits of Jedediah Smith and a Comanche warrior. Smith was killed by the Comanche near the Cimarron River along the Santa Fe Trail. Rotating the horn, other scrimshaw images include a map of The Santa Fe Trail, an indigenous rattlesnake, Comanche bow and quiver, Comanche horse, the landscape along the trail, and a longrifle of the day along with its powder horn and possibles bag. The horn construction displays a hand carved spout ring, carrying strap neck ring, triangle cut engrailment, walnut stained pine butt plug, and hand-wrought steel carrying strap staple. The hand-crafted base is arch-cut, stained walnut pine with felt covered support legs. Measures Approximately: 11" OD Curve with 2 1/2 Butt Dia." Price: $650.00 (US)
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