War club "akau tau" · Tonga · ID: 3051969
sold
EUR 7,200
Provenance
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, GermanySize
L: 124 cm
L: 48.8 inch
Description
ironwood,
The club is divided into individual sections by raised transverse grooves and completely covered with a finely incised pattern.
The object War club “akau tau” with the object ID 3051969 was part of the auction Auction 104 on April 12, 2025. The object with the lot number 167 achieved a sales price of EUR 7,200 with an asking price of EUR 3,000.
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Comparing literature
Kaeppler, Adrienne, Polynesia, Honolulu 2010, p. 252, ill. 170