New Zealand Carved Wood Hand Club

Description:

New Zealand Carved Wood Hand Club, Maori, Wahaika, c. mid-19th century, of bill form with incised linear pattern, with stylized human figure from the curved side and stylized head from the butt, handle pierced for suspension, dark patina, lg. 15 1/4 in.

Provenance: The Paul Rabut collection.
Estimate $7,000-9,000

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