Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day One - 17th September 2025

Lot 145

A Micronesia axe

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £533

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Description

A Micronesia axe
possibly Mortlock Islands
wood, turtle bone and fibre, with collection number A21 and inscribed Mortlock Islands...,
44.5cm long.

Provenance
Dr Leonard Adam Private Collection (1891 - 1960) Anthropologist and lawyer.