Chief or Priest's Club, Fiji
Chief or Priest's Club
Fiji
culacula
Length: 49 ¾ in (126.4 cm)
Condition Report:
Very good condition overall, with wear consistent with age and use. Old losses to either end of the outer edges of the club at the level of the central crossbar. As visible in the catalogue illustrations, some small losses to the serrated portion of the blade. Some minor chips, scratches, abrasions, and hairline cracks scattered in places. Fine aged patina.
Provenance:
Ian Auld, London
Abraham Rosman and Paula Rubel, New York, acquired from the above on July 9, 1983
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Chief or Priest's Club
Fiji
culacula
Length: 49 ¾ in (126.4 cm)
Condition Report:
Very good condition overall, with wear consistent with age and use. Old losses to either end of the outer edges of the club at the level of the central crossbar. As visible in the catalogue illustrations, some small losses to the serrated portion of the blade. Some minor chips, scratches, abrasions, and hairline cracks scattered in places. Fine aged patina.
Provenance:
Ian Auld, London
Abraham Rosman and Paula Rubel, New York, acquired from the above on July 9, 1983