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General discussion => Contemporary Accoutrements => Topic started by: Daniel on April 08, 2019, 05:49:45 PM

Title: Knife
Post by: Daniel on April 08, 2019, 05:49:45 PM

This is a copy of a Blackfeet bear knife I am working on. Hand forged blade wood and bear jaw handle.
brass bells , thimbles , rawhide and brain tan.


(https://i.ibb.co/WyHzkP8/DSC02803.jpg) (https://ibb.co/Kq5s2L4)

Title: Re: Knife
Post by: Greg Pennell on April 08, 2019, 08:39:24 PM

I like it!  Be sure and post more photos when you get it finished!

Greg

Title: Re: Knife
Post by: Daniel on April 08, 2019, 09:42:54 PM

  Ok , I will.

Title: Re: Knife
Post by: Daniel on April 09, 2019, 08:27:56 PM

Feathers on. 5 hand painted owl. goose feathers with red ochre rubbed in.
(https://i.ibb.co/M8pMFgh/DSC02807.jpg) (https://ibb.co/tZc8VHh)

(https://i.ibb.co/dWLrwG4/DSC02808.jpg) (https://ibb.co/X23brSx)

Title: Re: Knife
Post by: Craig Wilcox on April 09, 2019, 10:27:20 PM

Lovely piece there, Daniel.  Like what you did with that lower jaw!

Title: Re: Knife
Post by: hanshi on April 09, 2019, 10:46:43 PM

That's an incredible knife you built.  I don't think I've seen one like that before.  I like it.

Title: Re: Knife
Post by: webradbury on April 10, 2019, 01:33:53 AM

That looks painful on both ends! Nice knife. Will

Title: Re: Knife
Post by: Daniel on April 10, 2019, 10:11:05 PM

Thanks all.  This is the museum original. I have not copied it totally in order to give it's maker
his due.
(https://i.ibb.co/ZhwtKmt/807ec224967d60d7398fee20a55e6edf.png) (https://ibb.co/SK1W0rW)

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