Lot no. 26
PENTECOTE ISLAND, Vanuatu.
Wood with a beautiful patina of use, remains of plant fibre ligatures.
A pierced-sternum club with a long handle of circular cross-section ending in a star-shaped protuberance ending in a spike.
19th century.
Length: 119 cm.
Provenance :
-Private collection, Blois.
-Collection of Her Highness Sofia Kaprinzkia, given to her governess Madame Raymonde B in 1934.
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African, American and Oceanic Art
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