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Pre-Colombian mottled green and white axe head

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Pre-Colombian mottled green and white axe head

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Description

An early Pre-Colombian mottled green and white axe head (celt), c. 1000 BC, L: 4 in (10.1cm). A very attractive piece in perfect condition. Ex New York City private collection, purchase from Alex Acevedo, NYC.

Condition

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Pre-Colombian mottled green and white axe head

Name: Pre-Colombian mottled green and white axe head
SKU: 37294230
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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