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Axe, Efate, Vanuatu

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Axe
Efate, Vanuatu

Length: 34 ½ in (87.6 cm)

Condition Report:
Very good condition overall, with wear consistent with age and use. A few chips and a loss to the edge of the upper "disk" of the openwork carving at the base of the club. Some other minor nicks, chips, scuffs, and scratches, oxidization to the iron trade axe-head. A few splashes of white paint to the openwork. Very fine, deep aged patina.

Provenance:
Anthony Jack, London
Abraham Rosman and Paula Rubel, New York, acquired from the above on September 22, 1984


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Axe
Efate, Vanuatu

Length: 34 ½ in (87.6 cm)

Condition Report:
Very good condition overall, with wear consistent with age and use. A few chips and a loss to the edge of the upper "disk" of the openwork carving at the base of the club. Some other minor nicks, chips, scuffs, and scratches, oxidization to the iron trade axe-head. A few splashes of white paint to the openwork. Very fine, deep aged patina.

Provenance:
Anthony Jack, London
Abraham Rosman and Paula Rubel, New York, acquired from the above on September 22, 1984

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