Adze blade, Caroline Islands archipelago Height: 5.8 cm Tridacna. Carved from a conch shell, this blade demonstrates the ingenuity of the Micronesian people in using marine resources to make tools and weapons.
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Estimate
€200 - €300
Buyer's premium
32%
Adze blade, Caroline Islands archipelago
Height: 5.8 cm
Tridacna.
Carved from a conch shell, this blade demonstrates the ingenuity of the Micronesian people in using marine resources to make tools and weapons.
Sale
Thursday 26 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris