Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 20th February 2024

Lot 57

Three Amazon axes

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £819

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Description

Three Amazon axes
South America
with wooden shafts, the larger with a sinew bound bone blade and with reptile skin and fibre binding, 62cm long, one with a stone blade and hide mount, 32.5cm long, and the third with a double pointed end bone blade, with sinew, reptile skin and fibre bindings, 31cm long. (3)

Provenance
Romy Rey Collection, London.