Large Valdivian Blackstone Votive Axe

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian people, Earliest Horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A gorgeously formed blackstone votive axe, huge, with excellent shape. The edges have a fine, smoothed edge; the stone

Large Valdivian Blackstone Votive Axe, Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian people, Earliest Horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A gorgeously formed blackstone votive axe with excellent shape. The edges have

Large Valdivian Limestone Votive Axe, Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian people, Earliest Horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A gorgeously formed limestone votive axe with excellent shape. The edges have a

Two Valdivian Votive Axes, Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian people, Earliest Horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A gorgeously formed blackstone votive axe, huge, with excellent shape. The edges have a fin

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, earliest horizon, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. Who (or shall I say Hoo Hoo) doesn't love owls? This abstract depiction of the wise bird is carved from a shell of ri

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 1800 to 1500 BCE. A very large axe head hand-carved from stone of gray-green hues with a mottled coloration, a rounded blade and slightly incurved sides

Pre-Columbian Large Black Stone Axe God, Very Rare Oversized Axe God Effigy with Speech Scrolls, Holes for Suspension, Nicoya Costa Rica 500-800 A.D. Height 10 3/4" Width 4 1/8"

Two Valdivian Stone Votive Axes Ecuador, Circa 3200-2800 B.C. Height of largest 5 3/16 inches (13.2 cm). Provenance: Hacinto Santana, New York. Hollmann Collection, New York, acquired from above in 19

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 1800 to 1500 BCE. A fabulous axe head hand-carved from mottled stone of dark green color with beige inclusions; one side is lighter than the other. The a

**Originally Listed At $275** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian/Shillacoto-Wairajirca culture, ca. 1800 to 1500 BCE. A fine group of 5 miniature votive hand axe heads carved from mottled stone of eith

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Incan Empire, ca. 1470 to 1532 CE. A squat axe head with a large handle and broad blade face, hand-carved from a jet-black basalt and polished to a reflective sheen. The ovoid han

Including: Grooved axe head 3 x 5 1/2 inches and a large smooth black stone burnisher? Length 18 inches.

Olmec Jade Votive Axe (Kunz) 1200 BC -400 BC This is an exquisite example of a Olmec Jade Votive Axe (Kunz) dating from between 1200 BC - 400 BC. The warejaguar features, and clear attributes of the L

A Neolithic polished blackstone axe Circa 2000 B.C. and earlier 15.5cm long Footnotes: Provenance: Private collection, Bristol, formed between 1960s-2000 by an amateur geologist part of whose collec

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 3500 BCE. A trio of reddish pottery heads with thin slits for eyes, brows, and mouths. These fired clay figures were produced, starting at the major Vald

Native American Indian Stone tools 2 Large ax(axe) Heads - see the comparison to the measuring tape, they are both nearly 6 inches - both are in nice shape (the marks are not cracks, they are either i

An attractive Near Eastern bronze votive axe head. c. 1000 - 600 BC, the shaft hole cylindrical with four straight ribs at the back terminating in long conical points. Four ridges extend horizontally

Ca. 1200–700 BC. Western Asiatic. A beautiful two-bladed axe head of the labrys type. Custom made stand included. Provenance: Private Oxfordshire collection; Formerly acquired on the European a

**Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Ibarra Area (Central Highlands), ca. 500 to 1500 CE. A fascinating votive pendant in the form of an axe, made from a pale greenstone with a few bl

Ca. 1200–700 BC. Western Asiatic. A beautiful two-bladed axe head of the labrys type. Bronze weaponry production flourished from the 2nd millennium BC to about 700 BC when it was gradually repl

Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2500 to 2000 BCE. This is a bronze votive axe that would have been placed atop a standard for ceremonial purposes; it has a small, round socket and a hook along the top of t

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero/Mezcala, ca. 500 to 200 BCE. Comprised of mottled grey hardstone, likely andesite, an abstract anthropomorphic figure, string cut features with small slit for mouth and

A large ceramic Ecuadorian figure fragment much larger than normal, 6.75 inches and would have been a huge figure. Solid pottery depicting the upper torso and head of a female figure. Painted red and

Large 8 1/2" axe 3/4 groove, marked P.15, Illinois