Five Tenere stone axe blades
Updated August 17, 2026
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| Lot number | 0014 |
| Estimate | $300 - $500 |
| Opening bid | $150 |
| Auction | Native American Pre-Columbian Tribal Fine Art |
| Date | August 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | TAOS Auction Co |
| Location | Santa Fe, New Mexico |
Niger, Chad, Sudan, ca. 5000-2500 BCE, diorite axes. Lg. 3, 2 ¾, 2 ¼, 2 3/4, and 1 7/8 in.Provenance: The Tom Joyce Collection, Santa Fe, NM.
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