Vanuatu Carved Wood War Club

Description:

Vanuatu Carved Wood War Club, c. 19th century, with incised decoration on the flared end, dark patina, (minor wood loss),lg. 36 in.

Provenance: Krantzler Antiques, New Bedford, Massachusetts; Eric and Esther Fortess collection.
Estimate $250-300

Couple of cracks and a chip.


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