Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20 Sep 2023
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A collection of Oceanic adze blades
A collection of Oceanic adze blades
stone, basalt and shell, including Cook Islands, 12.5cm long, two with later written labels ex The Melanesian Mission,
the longest 19.5cm,
and a conical tip with a recessed base, inscribed Barida, N. Guinea, 14cm long. (12)
Provenance
some with lot numbers dated 28 Feb 1994.
Romy Rey Collection, London.
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