Polished Stone Scraper

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A beautiful polished stone scraper, likely from Papau New Guinea. Provenance is from the collection of a dealer in San Francisco. We guarantee every item as described, and have 2-3 experts look at each item to come to a consensus. Please feel free to reach out at anytime with any questions, comments, concerns or issues. We ship in house and do what we can to ensure the shipping costs are as reasonable as possible.

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2.75 x 1.75 x 1 in

Polished Stone Scraper

Lot 0004

Estimate $20-$45Mar 25, 2026, 10:00 PM EDT

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