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English: Ceremonial stone axe in the shape of a head, Late Classical period, 550-950 CE.
Français : Hache en pierre cérémonielle en forme de tête, période classique récente, 550-950 apr. J.-C.
Date between 550 and 950 AD
Medium stone
medium QS:P186,Q22731
Dimensions height: 22 cm (8.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,22U174728
Object history
  • 1971: purchased by Neil Singer from Erward H. Merrin Gallery
  • 17 May 2007: purchased by AnonymousUnknown author, France at the sale of the collection of AnonymousUnknown author, Paris at Sotheby's, New York City, lot no. 230
  • 30 October 2019: sale of the collection of AnonymousUnknown author, Paris at Sotheby's, Paris, lot no. 48, unsold
References
  • Sotheby's, Le Soleil de nuit, trésors précolombiens d'une grande collection française, Paris, 30 octobre 2019, auction catalogue, lot no.48, p.130–1
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