Small Argillite Adze Blade from Private Collection

A small argillite adze blade, quadrangular tapering, length 7.6…
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A small argillite adze blade, quadrangular tapering, length 7.6 cm. Provenance: Sold at auction c.1997 Sloane's Wellington lot 130 Miet Collection. Private Estate Collection.

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