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NEW CALEDONIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A KANAK AXE
NEW CALEDONIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
An ancient Kanak axe with a green nephrite blade; together with an African wooden trumpet and a drum
27¼ in. (69 cm.) high
NEW CALEDONIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
An ancient Kanak axe with a green nephrite blade; together with an African wooden trumpet and a drum
27¼ in. (69 cm.) high
Provenance
The following item from this lot was loaned to the Sudan Government Museum on 30 April 1918 under the following description:
9. Dongatolo horn or trumpet.
9. Dongatolo horn or trumpet.
Brought to you by
Katharine Cooke