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LOT 2432

North American Stone and Wood War Hammer

20TH CENTURY A.D.

13 1/2 in. (86 grams, 34.2 cm).

Comprising a short wooden shank and polished stone head attached with a sewn hide sleeve; painted detailing to the shank and small bird's feather at the upper end. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK.

CONDITION
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LOT 2432

North American Stone and Wood War Hammer

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

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