Stone Adze Blade, Hawaiian Islands
length 8 1/4in (20.7cm)
ko'i, finely worked from basalt of trapezoidal shape with exceedingly fine, mirror-like top surface; most likely 18th century or earlier.
Provenance:
Found at Pine Trees Beach, Hawaii
ko'i, finely worked from basalt of trapezoidal shape with exceedingly fine, mirror-like top surface; most likely 18th century or earlier.
Provenance:
Found at Pine Trees Beach, Hawaii
Sold for
US$ 5,625
inc. premium
Lot heading
Property of Mark and Carolyn Blackburn being sold to benefit the Hawai'i Wildlife Center, Kapaau, Hawaii --
Category: Ethnographic Art / African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
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