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5 1/2" Pre-Columbian 5 Star Highly Polished Stone Inca Star Mace Head

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5 1/2" Pre-Columbian 5 Star Highly Polished Stone Inca Star Mace Head

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5 1/2" Pre-Columbian 5 Star Highly Polished Stone Inca Star Mace Head. Has restoration on the tip of one of the stars which is what the white section is on the piece. Mace heads like this one were used for battle and given the anciently repaired side where the 6th star tip once was this artifact likely saw battle. It has an awesome polish, true mineral deposits and pecking and grinding consistent with this type of artifacts manufacture. Material may be Black Jade but most likely something that looks similar to it.

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Ancient Authentic

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5 1/2" Pre-Columbian 5 Star Highly Polished Stone Inca Star Mace Head

Name: 5 1/2\" Pre-Columbian 5 Star Highly Polished Stone Inca Star Mace Head
SKU: 147537677
Price: 220 USD
Availability: InStock

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