Neolithic disc/scraper Green Jasper Blade
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Description from the seller
Fine worked scraper/disc, made from an offcut and worked in stages until it reached the desired thickness. Intact, no restorations.
Objects made from green jasper originate from the North of Niger.
These objects were often found in groups and are sometimes interpreted as cult objects.
Shiny patina.
dimensions: 88 x 74 mm
Each sold item/lot will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity
Provenance/herkomst:
The seller can show that the lot was obtained legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all permits required for the shipment of this lot will be arranged.
If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Fine worked scraper/disc, made from an offcut and worked in stages until it reached the desired thickness. Intact, no restorations.
Objects made from green jasper originate from the North of Niger.
These objects were often found in groups and are sometimes interpreted as cult objects.
Shiny patina.
dimensions: 88 x 74 mm
Each sold item/lot will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity
Provenance/herkomst:
The seller can show that the lot was obtained legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all permits required for the shipment of this lot will be arranged.
If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Neolithic disc/scraper
Country of origin
Africa
Century/timeframe
Tenereaan, 5000-7000 BP
Material
Green Jasper
Acquired from
Private collection
Condition
Excellent
Year acquired
2000
Country acquired from
Belgium
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
