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War club "pulata", Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands, Massim, Size: L: 85 cm (L: 33.5 inch), ID: 3048293
War club "pulata", Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands, Massim, Size: L: 85 cm (L: 33.5 inch), ID: 3048293 - 2/5 War club "pulata", Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands, Massim, Size: L: 85 cm (L: 33.5 inch), ID: 3048293 - 3/5 War club "pulata", Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands, Massim, Size: L: 85 cm (L: 33.5 inch), ID: 3048293 - 4/5 War club "pulata", Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands, Massim, Size: L: 85 cm (L: 33.5 inch), ID: 3048293 - 5/5
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Lot 41
97th Auction

War club "pulata" ·  Papua New Guinea - Trobriand Islands, Massim · ID: 3048293

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Provenance
French Collection, Alsace
Size
L: 85 cm
L: 33.5 inch

Description

wood, lime, inventory no. “PC 010.132

A Massim war club of classic shape, considerable weight, and nicely balanced. The lower half of the blade decorated with incised scroll work. The handle carved with two protective ancestor spirits.

The object War club “pulata” with the object ID 3048293 was last part of the auction 97th Auction at November 6, 2021 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 41.

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