Well, I don't think it was a "shop project", I do agree the inlay work is crude. I will chase the talking stick idea. I know I have seen these...
Not sure. I really have no idea what is is and can't identify the symbols??
Time for another mystery item! It looks like some type of swagger stick to me? Length is 24 inches, inlayed symbols on all four sides and end caps...
Any idea what type of bone this was carved from?
I forgot the photo of the other side, not that it matters, but it is cool![ATTACH]
Thanks for all the great information! My wife is making me sell it (kind of pissed I bought it), so I figured I better find out what it is.
Well, this is an odd one for me. About 12 inched long, all hand carved bone, sheath appears to be made of two pieces. Blade is about 7 inches,...
Any idea on age or where this was made, looks like new Hobby Lobby to me, but not sure? About 14 inches tall.
All I know is came out of an old photographers studio long ago. I think the purpose was that it could be used as a chair or table depending on...
How about this one, chair/table
Thanks for the information, I am in the Chicago area, actually picked it up at a garage sale. My favorite chair is a photographers posing chair.
I have had this for years and still have no idea what it is? Clearly something goes in the top and drains to the bottom, then collects in the...
I just love odd strange antiques that I have never seen before. I just picked up the rather odd chair and can't appear to find anything like it...
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