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19th Century Samoan or Fijian Club.

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Description

36 inches overall. Carved from a dense South Seas ironwood with elegant traditional zigzag motifs. Similar club found in "History of Mankind" South Sea Island, Volume One. From the William Herbert McGinty Collection. Collected between the late 1800's and early 1900's.

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19th Century Samoan or Fijian Club.

Name: 19th Century Samoan or Fijian Club.
SKU: 25973394
Price: 2500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,600

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