Fijian Chief or Priest's Club, Culacula

Fijian Chief or Priest's Club, Culacula, 19th century, the broad blade, partially decorated in finely carved geometric designs, together with two small glyphs depicting human figures, the handle with complex tavatava carved grip, with metal stand, (wood loss), lg. 49 3/4 in.

Provenance: The Abraham and Paula Rosman collection, New York City; Ian Auld, London, United Kingdom.
Estimate $8,000-12,000

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