Shark-tooth club · Kiribati - Gilbert Islands · ID: 3038865
sold
EUR 1,100
Provenance
Kutzian, Berlin, GermanySize
H: 79,5 cm
H: 31.3 inch
Description
sword-shaped corpus of light-coloured wood, edged with over 100 shark teeth which were drilled and bound on to the wooden shaft, good condition, slight traces of usage
Comparing literature
Wardwell, Allen, Island Ancestors, Oceanic Art from the Masco Collection, Fort Worth 1994, p. 242 f., ill. 99