Unique Cannibal Hammerstone Sepik River ValleyPeople Papau (New Guinea) Very Old. This is a unique very Old Stone Ax Scraper or Knife from the Sepik River Valley People Cannibal Tribes of new Guinea. The tags are the ones that were on when I bought them. The price is the price I paid back then.
The person I bought them said that they came from the Sepik River Valley people who practiced cannibalism, possibly until the 1940s or 1950s. I was also advised that this was a well defined Knife Ax or Scraper with patina. The was probably used in the 1800s or early 1900s.
This stone shows some wear and use as well as chipping on the edges as shown. This is listed at the actual price I paid 35 years ago. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Pacific Islands". The seller is "kteaco" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam.