Vanuatu Hardwood War Club

Vanuatu Hardwood War Club, Malekula Island, 19th century, the head with four carved balls and a mushroom-shaped head, with elaborate woven fiber strap with fringe, smooth dark patina, lg. 27 in.

Provenance: The Abraham and Paula Rosman collection, New York City; William Kranzler, New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Estimate $400-600

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