clubs - New Guinean
19 item(s) found:
Papua New Guinea Gulf area club. Long, flattened ovoid form with incised ancestor figure to tip. Early 20th century. Fine blackened patination. Length 131 cm
An old Papua New Guinea long club, the carved stone head of star form worked to six various points with a central hole fitted to a long tapered wood shaft with woven fibre binding.…
An old Massim dance club, of wood in slender section, the apex decorated with incised geometric motifs, remnant pigment infill, smooth patina, Trobriand Islands, 87 x 17 cm
New Guinea stone club. Greenstone disc head secured by woven cane binding. Hardwood handle shows use of age patination. Length 62 cm
New Guinea 'Pineapple' form stone club. Remnants of original cane binding. Handle shows much use and has good patina. Collected mid 20th century . Length 66 cm
New Guinea staff style club. Knobbed head, use patination, collected Eastern Highlands, 1960s. Also two hardwood blade clubs. Length 133 cm
Papua New Guinea . Stone disc club with fibre binding
A 19th century New Britain war club pointed shaft, butt flange, polished stained surface. Provenance; collected by a close friend of and gifted to the vendors' great grandfather in the 1880s. Length 138.4 cm.
A 19th century New Britain war club, wood and stone the pierced ovoid stone (minus the original securing gum) firmly on the tapering polished wood shaft, the shaft terminating into a point.…
Stone headed New Britain club, large orthodox mace form with stone head missing its gum inlay and shell a nice rich brown patina. Length 122 cm.
New Guinea carved wooden Club. Knobbly pineapple form carving to the head, personal item showing use and wear
New Guinea stone club, collected mid 20th century, diamond form stone head with woven cane binding on hardwood handle, evidence of much use. Probably Kukukuku, splitting to shaft
Papua New Guinea stone club, oval greenstone disc head with woven cane binding, personal use item with wear, probably Kukukuku
Mid 20th century New Guinea oval Disc Stone Club, woven cane binding, good original patination, possibly Kukukuku
Trobriand Islands club with lime filled incised decorations