Massive Fijian Root Club
Circa 19th century A.D. A carved hardwood war club with smoothed and waxed surface; the end of the handle with chip-carved grip pattern, sturdy shaft and ribbed head formed from the root-ball of the tree from which it was carved; some iron nails or studs driven into the grip. 2.3 kg, 114.5 cm (45 in.).
Acquired in Wales, UK, in the 1990s.
Price realized | 440 GBP |
Starting price | 360 GBP |
Estimate | 400 GBP |