An early 20th century Papua New Guinea axe, the stone blade ...

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An early 20th century Papua New Guinea axe, the stone blade fitted in its carved wooden handle with twine, believed to be used for digging sago palms, a/f, bought by A. Elliott from Rohu's Fur and Curio Stores Sydney, Australia circa 1908-1914, 8 by 46cm long.

Provenance - From the Christopher Elliott collection

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Large split running from the axe head fitting down the handle.

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Auction Date: 6th Nov 2021 at 10am

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6th Nov 2021 10am (Lots 1 to 264)