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| Auction Closes At: |
15:42:00 12/13/2021 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
172. Tairona Large Gray-green Stone Axe Blade |
| Estimate: |
$800-$1,200 |
| Current High Bid: |
$400.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$400.00 |
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| Category: |
Pre-Columbian Art
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| Sub Category: |
Colombia (Non metal)
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| Culture or Country: |
Tairona, Colombia.
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| Period: |
Ca. 500-1000 A.D.
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| Size: |
11-3/4”L. x 2-5/8”W. |
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| Description: |
Large carved mottled olive-green and grayish-green stone blade having a long tapered trapezoidal body with sharp angular edges, tapered single edge blade and opposing squared butt end. Exhibits some wear in the upper portion from use, a few very minor ancient edge flakes, otherwise intact. A very scarce type. |
| Provenance: |
NYC collection; Ex. Edward H. Merrin Gallery, Inc., NYC., 1960s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$25.00 |
| International: |
$100.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Tairona Large Gray-green Stone Axe Blade
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