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A MOTTLED GREY STONE AXE
SOUTHEAST CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD MILLENNIUM BC
The broad axe with large hafting hole drilled from one side, the softly beveled edges flaring to the curved and beveled cutting edge, the mottled, fine-grained stone with soft polish
5 7/8 in. (14.8 cm.) long

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The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, before 2000.
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