BX09 Rare Hafted Stone Axe Early 20th c.

$900.00

Item #                 .BX09

Description      .Early 20th century Stone Hafted Axe in V.G.C. with one side of the stone axe head ground to a sharp edge. The wooden shaft would has been split to hold the stone head before being bound with kangaroo sinew then coated with natural resin. Similar examples are in the Australian Museum. This stone axe was collected in the Bundaberg area of Queensland in Australia by a Government worker by the name of Jack Walter Samuels in the 1920’s.

Size                       .41cm handle & 10cm * 8cm head

Price                    USD$900

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