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Old Stone Axe With Carved Face, Pierced Nose, Papua New Guinea on custom Base
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About the Item
Early hand carved stone axe with face, long nose with pierced nostrils, framed by loose oval form. Round eyes and slit mouth. Old worn surface.
8 1/2 inches high, early to mid 20th century, possibly earlier.
on wood and metal stand, total height 10 3/4"
- Dimensions:Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: SM1040891stDibs: LU1778242989422
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