PRE-COLUMBIAN PERUVIAN COPPER AXE HEAD

Description

Pre-Columbian Incan axe head, Peru, pure copper with verdigris patination, scratches and small dents as evidence of use, possibly mined in the mountains of Southern Peru known for copper production, overall: 6.5"w, butt: 5.5"l, blade: 6"l, blade edge: 3 1/8"w, max thickness: approx .7/8", 1.9lbs

Condition

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