Oceanic Tongan Wood 'Akau Yau' (War Stave)

**Originally Listed At $400** Oceania, Tonga, ca. 20th century CE. A sumptuous example of a war club known as an 'akau tau' (literally "war stave") hand-carved from mocha-hued hardwood to present a di

Oceania, Polynesia, probably Tonga, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A long, heavy, dark wood club, also known as an akau, with a long, gently broadening handle and a striking end with a deeply ridg

Oceanic Wood War Club. Provenance: Ethnographic Tribal Museum Collection (See Auction Catalog Description). Some Lots Have Been On Exhibition And Have A Custom Made Metal Stand Specifically Designed T

Oceanic Wood War Club. Provenance: Ethnographic Tribal Museum Collection (See Auction Catalog Description). Some Lots Have Been On Exhibition And Have A Custom Made Metal Stand Specifically Designed T

Tongan ceremonial carved wood staff, finely incised, probably 19th Century, 2'8''l

Carved wood cderemonial staff. Figural decoration with cowry shell inlay; 49.5in.H. x 6.5in.W.

19th Century Civil War Era Wood Hiking Stick Staff Hand Carved Signed and Dated by Many People - F W Gleason Reynolds Chas B Bowman 1885 67 Etc Some Signatures Illegible due to Age and Use Highly Coll

South East Pacific Wood War Shield With Red And White Polychrome Pigment. Estimated more than 75 yrs old. Oceanic art is the creative works made by the native peoples of the Pacific Islands and Austra

CONFEDERATE CONGRESS FLAG STAFF RELIC A neat Civil War relic, a 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" x 3/8" section of wood bearing a Union corps badge carving in relief. The relic is accompanied by the (broken) box which

Bontoc Philippines Igrot Tribal War "Headhunter" Shield in carved wood with plaited fibre, late 19th c., having a recessed hand hold center back, decorative brass band at end of each stalk, 46" x 10".

Canadian. 1910s. Single-sided tin (SST). The Ontario Wind Engine & Pump Company of Toronto was short lived producer of gasoline engines, barn equipment and wood stave silos until the first World War.

Stab Senufo (?), Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 90,5 cm. Provenienz: Andreas Vontobel (1931-2011), Waltalingen. Andreas Vontobel (1931-2011) Andreas Vontobel war ein enthusiastisc

Maori Tewhatewhat Hardwood War Club or Axe 48''x6.5''. Carved wood club with incised decorated on top and in middle of staff. Overall excellent condition. Early to mid 20th century, Polynesian.

Oceanic, Papua New Guinea, 20th century. A carved wood and polychrome ancestor figure and sea bird on staff. Unmarked. Approx. h. 39.875". Provenance: From the Lifetime Collection of Dick and Betty Ho

Late 19th to early 20th century. Lanceolate head with incised geometric motifs. Measures 38" x 3 1/2" Good condition with added hook and mild surface wear. In house USA Continental shipping $85 plus i

Oceanic Tongan / Fijian Club Tongan / Fijian double-sided paddle-like club; together with (3) replica Fijian-style clubs having slightly angled heads; all having details carved throughout Length: 43 i

Oceania, New Zealand, ca. 1930s CE. A carved patu (war club), made of dark wood, with inlaid haliotis (abalone) shell forming a cross motif on one side and the eyes of Janus-faced zoomorphic motifs on

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, Samoa, Pago Pago, ca. 1890s CE. A large, hand-carved wooden war club with a flat, blade-like face with a small hook on one side, a toothed edge along the other side,

Oceania, Polynesia, ca. early 20th century CE. A well-preserved war club made from kwila wood, with a gently curved shape that broadens into a heavy end for striking blows. Kwila wood is traditionally

**Originally Listed At $400** Oceania, Polynesia, possibly Samoa, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A splendid and sizable hand-carved wood war club presenting a lengthy body with a columnar handle th

**Originally Listed At $400** Oceania, Polynesia, possibly Samoa, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A splendid and sizable hand-carved wood war club presenting a lengthy body with a columnar handle th

Oceania, Solomon Islands, ca. late early 20th century CE. A wooden paddle club of a simple yet elegant form, with a wide paddle end that is bisected by a raised rib and resolves in a pointed terminal.

**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Samoan Islands, ca. late 19th century CE. A beautiful hand-carved wooden war club with a stocky cylindrical handle, a lightly-carinated hand guard, and an elonga

[CIVIL WAR]. Staff captain's frock coat. Navy blue nine-button, single-breasted Captain of Staff frock coat with Captain of Staff shoulder straps, nine Scovill Manufacturing Co. staff coat buttons, an