Throwing club "ula tavatava" · Fidji Islands · ID: 3039019
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Size
H: 41,5 cm
H: 16.3 inch
Description
made from the rootball and trunk of a young ironwood sapling, short shaft with incised patterns, massive club head, min. dam., cracks, small missing parts
The object Throwing club “ula tavatava” with the object ID 3039019 was last part of the auction 80th Tribal Art Auction at June 27, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 54.
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Comparing literature
Newton, Douglas (ed.), Arts of the South Seas, Munich, London, New York 1999, p. 317, ill. 7