Inlaid 'Rootstock' Club, Fiji Islands

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INLAID 'ROOTSTOCK' CLUB, FIJI ISLANDS vunikau bulibuli Wood with polished reddish-brown patina, marine ivory, fiber Length 46 1/4in (117.5cm) Provenance Hélène and Philippe Leloup, Paris Important Private Collection, acquired from the above in 1992 This massive and handsome club would have arguably been a prized weapon of a Fijian warrior....

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