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Papua New Guinea Matty Island (Wuvula) Bone & Wood Axe

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Papua New Guinea Matty Island (Wuvula) Bone & Wood Axe

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Papua New Guinea Matty Island (Wuvula) Bone & Wood Axe. Attached Tag Reads: "Matty Island." Axe Approximately 23.25L x 7.25W x 1.25D in. On Stand Approximately 18.75H x 19.0W x 4.0D in.

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Papua New Guinea Matty Island (Wuvula) Bone & Wood Axe

Name: Papua New Guinea Matty Island (Wuvula) Bone & Wood Axe
SKU: 149885085
Price: 80 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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