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LOT 2130
Native American Smoothing Stone and Axehead Group
LATE WOODLAND PERIOD, 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
4 - 6 7/8 in. (866 grams total, 10-17.5 cm).
Including a square axehead with waist and rounded hammer to the rear. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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