Large Papua New Britain Stone Head Mace Club Oceanic Polynesian Australian
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Large Papua New Britain Stone Head Mace Club Oceanic Polynesian Australian
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 51.19 in (130 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3650313626302
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