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Axe Blade

Description

Planilateral axe, blade for ceremonial use

Global Region of Origin

Papua New Guinea

Date

before 1960

Materials

greywacke stone

Provenance

Mount Hagen area, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

Copyright

© P.J. Stewart & A.J. Strathern Archive

 


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