Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

A group of three large Massim green stone presentation axe blades. These axe blades were traded or presented as gifts throughout the Massim region and are still to this day highly revered as a form of currency. All are excellent examples with definite age. There are a few small nicks around the edges from time in the field; in otherwise perfect condition. 19th Century; all with custom mounts.

Left to right: Lengths: 26, 28, 21 cm or 10.25, 11, 8.25 inches.
Left to right Prices: Australian$850.00, $900.00, $750.00