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Lot #9098 - Four Fine Large Ancient Stone Wealth Axe Heads from New Guinea and Bougainville Island

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    Timed Online Auction | The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic and Asian Art | Day I
  • Sale Date:
    08 Aug 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    9098
  • Lot Description:
    Four Fine Large Ancient Stone Wealth Axe Heads from New Guinea and Bougainville Island
    I always kept the best stone axes for my own personal collection, the criterion for keeping them was the best shape & feel in my own hand. These have been in my private collection drawers for 40 years. Including: Far Left: A Fine & Traditionally Valuable Massim Presentation Wealth Stone called Giyazago (26.5cm); Middle: A Superb Bougainville Island Wealth Stone Axe with unique tapered form on both ends. (27cm); Far Right & Top: Fine Old Black Stone Axe Head from the Southern Highlands Province PNG (18cm & 25cm).
    L 18 - 27 cm
  • Provenance:
    The Todd Barlin Collection of Oceanic Art
  • Estimate:
    A$400 - 600
  • Realised Price:
    $0.00
  • Category:
    Tribal

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