Club "gatawaka", 19th century, Fidji Islands, Size: L: 100 cm (L: 39.4 inch), ID: 3047188

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Lot 30

95th Tribal Art Auction

Club "gatawaka", 19th century · Fidji Islands · ID: 3047188

sold EUR 750

Provenance

Brandl, Bochum, Germany
Hans-Otto Glitza, Marl, Germany (1969)

Size

L: 100 cm

L: 39.4 inch

Description

heavy wood, old label with collection no. “147”, missing parts, rest.

This club’s design and shape are based on the Pacific Boa (Candoia bibroni). Clubs of this type are often referred to as “snake” clubs.

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