Solomon Island Club with Carved Faces and Bird Heads

Fine Solomon Island Club. A broad and flat leaf shaped head…
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Fine Solomon Island Club. A broad and flat leaf shaped head with a vertical ridge both sides carved finely with faces and frigate bird heads, in-filled with red and white pigment, shaft gently tapers to a pyramidal butt. Length 114.5 cm. Width 15.5 cm. Provenance: T. Clemence Collection, New Zealand

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