American Indian & Tribal Art
Description:
Kanak Bird-head Club, New Caledonia, 19th century, hardwood club with defined handle grip and pointed beak head, lg. of club 24 1/4, lg. of beak 10 1/2 in.
Provenance: Private collection, Boston, Massachusetts; Christie's London, March 20, 1979, Lot 184; Collection of Joseph Mueller, Solothurn, Switzerland.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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Keywords
Joseph Mueller, Christie, Kanak Bird, LondonAmerican Indian & Tribal Art
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