Club "gatawaka", 19th century
Fidji Islands
sold
EUR 750
Provenance
Brandl, Bochum, GermanyHans-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.