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A beautiful Valdivia stone celt from Ecuador

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A beautiful Valdivia stone celt from Ecuador: A beautiful Valdivia stone celt from Ecuador, c. 3000-1200 BC, made from a beautifully striated gemstone. The piece is highly polished, L: 3 in. With good mineral deposits and comes mounted on a stand

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Large Mezcala Stone Celt Figure, 28 inches: Large ancient Mexican (likely Mezcala) quartz celt figure of slender form depicted with ornamental headdress, deeply carved slit eyes, triangular nose, open mouth, inwardly folded arms and joined legs

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Olmec Green Stone Celt, Pre-Columbian: A very tall and slender Olmec green stone. Pre Columbian. The fine stone measures 12.75" high, 3-3/8" wide, 1-3/8" deep. Rests in a fitted metal stand. Provenance: ex-Throckmorton Fine Arts, NYC, NY.

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Stone Celt & Bloodletting Tool: Stone Celt & Bloodletting Tool. Stone Celt; Ht. 9" W 3"; Jeff Sadofsky, Cleveland. Bloodletting Tool; Jade; 1100-500 Bc. Ht. 5". Spencer Throckmorton, 2001. . Estate of Annette McGuire Cravens, Buffal

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A Taino Stone Celt: A Taino Stone Celt Circa 900-1500 A.D. Height 10 3/8 inches (26.4 cm). Property from a New York Collection Provenance: Lost Arts, New York; where acquired by the present owner, 2019.

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Mississippian Stone Celt & Stone Ceremonial Spud: Native American, Midwestern to Southern United States, Mississippian, ca. 1000 to 1400 CE. A pair of ceremonial and utilitarian stone tools: an elongated handle with a spade like head known as a spud

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Papua New Guinea Stone Celt: PNG Stone Celt, dating to pre-1950 AD. Smooth polish, no nicks or scratches. Dimensions: 9-3/4" H; Weight: 2 lbs. Provenance: Ex Sotheby's, presently ex. Private collection, New York, NY

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Solomon Islands Stone Celt: A Melanesian stone celt, broad blade, tapered to a banded hilt leading to tapered point. Dimensions: 8-1/4" H x 2-7/8" L; Weight: 1 lb. 4 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, United Kingdom

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Large Sized, Highly Polished Green Stone Celt: Large Sized, Highly Polished Green Stone Celt, 11 1/2" x 3" From Southern Mexico

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(lot of 4) Meso-American stone celt group, largest: 8"l: (lot of 4) Meso-American stone celt group, largest: 8"l.

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Pre-Columbian Green Stone Celt, South America: Pre-Columbian Green Stone Celt, South America. Size: 7.75'' x 3'' x 1'' (20 x 8 x 3 cm).

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Pre-Columbian Green Stone Celt: Pre-Columbian Green Stone Celt, Ceremonial half-back, Calcification in rear., Measurements: 4 3/8" L x 1 7/8" W

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Pre-Columbian Green Stone Celt: Pre-Columbian Green Stone Celt, Ceremonial half-back, Calcification in rear., Measurements: 3 3/4" L x 1 5/8" W

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Stone Celt and Points-Knives: Stone Celt and Points-Knives 17" x 21" Frame with 4" Stone Celt and 36 Damaged and Mixed Type Points-Knives, Various States, largest 3 1/2"

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Pre-Columbian Stone celt: A South American green/blue stone celt, with banded design at handle, domed head, suspension hole. Most likely Venezuela, ca. 1400 A.D. Dimensions: 5-1/4" H x 3" W; Weight: 8.8 oz. Provenance: Ex. Pri

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Pre-Columbian Stone Celt: Pre-Columbian Stone Celt Size: 5.65" long 2.12" wide

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A beautiful Valdivia stone celt from Ecuador

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A beautiful Valdivia stone celt from Ecuador, c. 3000 – 1200 BC, carved from a beautifully striated gemstone. L: 3 ¾ in (9.5 cm). The piece is highly polished, has good mineral deposits and comes mounted on a stand. Ex Kowinski estate. Cf. Lathrap 'Culture, Clay and Creativity', page 82.

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A beautiful Valdivia stone celt from Ecuador

Name: A beautiful Valdivia stone celt from Ecuador
SKU: 56484524
Price: 250 USD
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