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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector featuring the Collection of the Late Brian Murray
• Sale Date:
  14 Sep 2019 ~ 12noon (AEST)
  15 Sep 2019 ~ 10am (AEST)
• Lot #:
  1655
• Lot Description:
  Small Cylindrical Stone
  With both ends painted, pecked & hammer dressed small prehistoric stone tool, Washkuk people, upper Sepik Region of Papua New Guinea. Likely to be a small stone axe, previously hafted for fine stone work but similar stones have been said to be magic stones. Similar stones but lacking the central area for hafting were used in New Caledonia as sling stones.
  L8cm
• Provenance:
  Collection Dr John Raven, Perth.
• Estimate:
  A$30 - 60
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Tribal

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