OC599: Kanak Bird Head club

Beautiful 19th century New Caledonia Kanak Bird Head club. There are remnants of old trade cloth on the handle and the patina is good from age and use    

Previously sold by Anthony J.P. Meyer, in 1990, Paris. Published in Meyer’s book “Oceanic Art” item #506, page 445.

27inches (68.5cm) tall by 12 inches (30.5cm) wide. 19th century, New Caledonia.    ....$4500.00