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Group North African Neolithic style axe heads

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Group North African Neolithic style axe heads

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Description

Group North African Neolithic style axe heads, (20+) pieces, some poss. Neolithic, various stone axe heads, spear heads and objects, 7"l (largest), 3"l (smallest)

Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC

Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College, Professor Philip Gould was a passionate collector of African Art, and curated numerous museum and gallery exhibitions from his personal collection.

Condition

Good, some chips, natural roughness, original imperfections **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

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Group North African Neolithic style axe heads

Name: Group North African Neolithic style axe heads
SKU: 112683499
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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