Oceanic Throwing Club, Solomon Islands, C 1890

19th century

Sold by Curious Antiques

Description

Interesting late 19th century Oceanic throwing club,c1890. Most probably from the Solomon Islands it is primitively carved with the club head fashioned with protruding fins. The shaft is of simple plain design . The club is a good weight, well balanced in the hand and has taken on great colour/patina following years of handling and use. Overall condition is good ,there are minor signs of wear/use with very small chips/marks, as you would expect from an old example. Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me if you would like to view the item or have any questions.

Price includes FREE UK delivery, please contact me regarding international shipping.

Size: 46cm tall / long x 6cm wide x 6cm deep.

Physical Dimensions

Height

46cm (18.11")

Width

6cm (2.36")

Depth

6cm (2.36")

Declaration

Curious Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA926523

Dealers Notes

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Description

Interesting late 19th century Oceanic throwing club,c1890.

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Most probably from the Solomon Islands it is primitively carved with the club head fashioned with protruding fins.

Curious Antiques

The shaft is of simple plain design . The club is a good weight, well balanced in the hand and has taken on great colour/patina following years of handling and use. Overall condition is good ,there are minor signs of wear/use with very small chips/marks, as you would expect from an old example. Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me if you would like to view the item or have any questions.

Price includes FREE UK delivery, please contact me regarding international shipping.

Size: 46cm tall / long x 6cm wide x 6cm deep.

Physical Dimensions

Height

46cm (18.11")

Width

6cm (2.36")

Depth

6cm (2.36")

Date of Manufacture

Curious Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers