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A NORTHWEST COAST D-ADZE
with openwork wood handle, one end carved with a bear's head featuring pointed oval eyes and protruding tongue, the pupils and nostrils inset with circular abalone plaques, joined to a hand-forged iron file blade, bound with hide, golden brown patina
Length: 11 in. (28 cm.)
with openwork wood handle, one end carved with a bear's head featuring pointed oval eyes and protruding tongue, the pupils and nostrils inset with circular abalone plaques, joined to a hand-forged iron file blade, bound with hide, golden brown patina
Length: 11 in. (28 cm.)