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African - Luba Axe

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Lot 76
African
Luba Axe
carved wood, metal blade
Metal blade with carved wood handle featuring detail of a head
14 1/4 x 8 x 1 1/2 inches

Provenance:
Property from the Estate of Rosa and Aaron Esman

Condition

with wear including dents and wear to metal blade and gentle abrasions to wood handle

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African - Luba Axe

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Price: 200 USD
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