FIJIAN WOOD "ULA TAVAVTAVA" THROWING WAR CLUB

Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, 19th C, carved wood with mace form bulbous head and protruding knobs. With incised zigzagging design to the slender handle. L. 40.5 cm (16 in)

Antique tribal artifact from the South Pacific. It is a Fijian Ula (or Ulu) - a traditional throwing club. Made by a specialized craftsman from the wood of uprooted native bushes and shrubbery. It was

Very Rare Antique Fijian Tribal Warriors Carved Wood ULA Throwing Club, Mace. Full Length 16.5 inch

Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. An intimidating throwing club known as an ula kitu (also i ula kitu) carved from hard, red-brown wood that is covered in lustrous patina. The den

Oceania, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. An attractive example of a hand-carved wooden throwing club known in Fiji as an I Ula Tavatava. The club has a bulbous head with several protrudi

Extremely heavy and dense carved club. length 17 1/2 inches.

civi kuawaro type with bulbous head and incised tavatava zig-zag notching grip section. L. 420mm Provenance: Collection of Keith St. Cartmail.

L. 81 cm (32 in.)

Fijian ula throwing club, mid-19th century, having a bulbous end, above a tavatava zig-zag notching grip section, and rising on a custom stand, 19"h

Of exotic hardwood, the head well carved, the grip with expanded base. 19th-20th century. Overall length 38cm. Condition II

I ula drisia type with ball head. The grip section with incised tavatava zig-zag notching split to head section. L. 420mm Provenance: Collection of Keith St. Cartmail.

Fijian Ula Tavatava Throwing Club, 19th C., Melanesia. Of classic form with carved head and hand grip, dark red brown patina from age and use. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: 17.5'' x 4

South Pacific, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A fine example of the distinctive double-headed kiakavo war club with a polished surface and a scored area on the underside of the curved h

Fijian Ula Tavatava Throwing Club, 19th C., Melanesia. Fine classic example with carved head, dark red brown patina from age and use. Antique paper label reading: "Club from the Santa Cruz Is/the goss

Fijian Ula Tavatava Throwing Club, 19th C., Melanesia. Of classic form with carved head and hand grip, dark red brown patina from age and use. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: 17'' x 4''

2 Fijian Ula Drisia Throwing Clubs, Late 19th-Early 20th C. Melanesia. Rootball and stock short throwing club with chip carved grip. Size: 1) 16'' x 4'' x 3.5'' (41 x 10 x 9 cm); 2) 18'' x 4'' x 4'' (

2 Fijian Ula Drisia Throwing Clubs, Early 20th C., Melanesia. Rootball and stock short throwing clubs with carved grips. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: 1) 14'' x 4'' x 4'' (36 x 10 x 1

Wooden Cula Cula Fiji War Club. Tag Reads: Cula cula War Club Of Fiji, Sold Thru Government of Fiji, 1980, CAXAX. Approximately 39.5L x 10.375W x 1.5D in.

Of bulbous head type, the grain forming concentric circles on either side. H: 2.5 in., W: 20.875 in., D: 2.5 in.

An antique Fijian throwing club, "I Ula Kobo" type, fashioned from root stock - 16" long

Fijian Sali War Club Handcarved Wood. This piece is a Sali war club from islands of Fiji believed to be from late 19th to early 20th Century. Carved from the stem of a local extremely hard tree with a

Late 19th c. Carved wood 43" x 2" x 12" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Warfare was part of everyday life in Fijian society, with local feuding and bloody civil wars. Clubs were the forem

Two: 19th c. Carved wood 45" x 3" x 3" 19th c. Carved wood with incised handle 42" x 2 1/2" x 2 1/2" Provenance Allan Stone Collection, New York Warfare was part of everyday life in Fijian society, wi

Jean Charlot Drawing Of Fiji Clubs 1850 from a book plate titled Fijian War Clubs singed with notation lower left; Jean Charlot (1898 - 1979). Presented in a koa wood frame with gold trim. Provenance: