VANUATU Height 36 1/2 inches Provenance: The Estate of Joan Evans Anderman Acquired From the Above by the Denver Art Museum, 2001
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2017-05-08
Melanesian Carved Wood Club, c. 19th century, with lobed head and butt end carved in a four-petal design, dark patina, (wood loss), lg. 42 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-05-12
Northwest Coast Carved Wood Club, Makah, 19th century, possibly a Shamans club, with the handgrip slightly flared at the end and the head in the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-01-13
Northeast Carved Wood Club, Penobscot, c. last quarter 19th century, chip-carved handle and an unusual composite head, with a lizard-like creature on one side and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-01-13
Fiji Islands Carved Wood Club, "totokia," the ironwood form with chip-carved grip, (some wood loss), lg. 33 in. Provenance: Leo and Lillian Fortess collection. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-05-05
Polynesian Carved Wood Club, Fiji, (Totokia), a pineapple-style club with original plaited coir-wrapped shaft, dark patina, lg. 31 1/2 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-09-26
Polynesian Carved Wood Club, Tonga, c. 19th century, the paddle form chip-carved overall, perforated at the handle end for suspension, (wood loss), lg. 38 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-01-24
New Guinea Carved Wood Club, Massim Area, c. early 20th century, paddle-shaped with incised scroll patterns on one side, traces of kaolin, old tag reads Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-05-13
Polynesian Carved Wood Club, Tonga, c. late 19th century, the flare-bladed form partially covered in fine chip carving, with two relief carved ribbed sections, (minor Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-01-11
Polynesian Carved Wood Club, Tonga, c. 19th century, the Lanceolate blade and squarish shaft chip-carved overall with alternating zigzag and linear patterns, with one small Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-09-20
Tongan Islands Carved Wood Club, c. second half 19th century, overall chip-carved geometric designs, (a few edge chips), lg. 31 1/2 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-05-06
