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Maori Ceremonial Adze With Jade Head

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Item Details

Description

A Maori ceremonial adze with a quality piece of apple green jade head. This piece originates from the Maori Tribe of New Zealand and features an elaborately hand carved handle with mother of pearl inlay. This is an outstanding piece that was most likely made for tourist trade, it meausres 19" X 12.75".

Condition

Excellent Condition.

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Maori Ceremonial Adze With Jade Head

Name: Maori Ceremonial Adze With Jade Head
SKU: 149003424
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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