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Finely made Valdivian Ceremonial Stone Hacha. Symmetric and high polished dark green stone. Custom display stand. Measures 6.25" (16.87cm) tall. 7" (17.78cm) mounted. Choice condition. Ecuador 4400-1450 B.C.

Perfectly sized for office desk.

During the Late Formative period, there developed a great interest and desire for green stones in general. They were exotic in most areas and would have been sought in exchange over long distances as it became widespread use in domestic and mortuary contexts. The dramatic growth in popularity of green stones also occurred at about the same time in Mesoamerica.


1,200. USD
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Valdivian Stone Ceremonial Hacha
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