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Papua New Guinea Carved and Weaved Ceremonial Axe

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Papua New Guinea Carved and Weaved Ceremonial Axe

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Description

Neat wood carved and heavily weaved construction with a stone blade. Measures 22 1/4" W x 17" H x 1 1/4" D. Weighs 1.5 lbs. The blade has been repaired, as these are known to have loose construction and fall out of the weaving.

Condition

Most of the items we offer will be in excellent condition without any noteworthy flaws. Some items have condition described in the Item Description. Please review the Item Description before requesting a condition report from us.

Dimensions

22.25 x 17 x 1.25 in

Weight

1.5 lb

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Papua New Guinea Carved and Weaved Ceremonial Axe

Name: Papua New Guinea Carved and Weaved Ceremonial Axe
SKU: 177825612
Price: 120 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $500

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