Throwing club "ula tavatava" · Fidji Islands · ID: 3039202
sold
EUR 360
Provenance
German Private Collection, Berlin (1962)Size
H: 38 cm
H: 15.0 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
Comparing literature
Newton, Douglas (ed.), Arts of the South Seas, Munich, London, New York 1999, p. 317, ill. 7