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Primitive Tribal Axe from Africa

$650
£496.27
€573.44
CA$912.48
A$1,017.05
CHF 533.61
MX$12,419.85
NOK 6,756.68
SEK 6,386.09
DKK 4,279.82

About the Item

An expressive hand crafted primitive axe having an elongated wrought blade attached to a finely carved and shaped hardwood handle.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 14.75 in (37.47 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sagaponack, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU890342756182

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