Sharktooth club ·  Kiribati - Gilbert Islands · ID: 3034290

Description

sword-shaped corpus of light-coloured wood, edged with 40 shark teeth which were drilled and bound on to the wood haft, handle and tip coated with leaves, old collection number “OMI G4”, slightly dam. (leaves)

The object Sharktooth club with the object ID 3034290 was last part of the auction 72nd tribal art auction at March 9, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 54 achieved a sales price of EUR 700.

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