Lot #154A - An old Samoan hand club
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:April 2015 Antique and Art Auction
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Sale Date:21 Apr 2015 ~ 10am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 358)
21 Apr 2015 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 370 - 734) -
Lot #:154A
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Lot Description:An old Samoan hand club
the head of lance shaped diamond section above a section with bilateral toothed carving, each section with incised notch patterning; the head tip inscribed ‘Samoan War Weapon’. With short cylindrical shaft. Some faults. Length 620. -
Provenance:Ex. the estate of Sir John Smith-Bodsworth, (8th Bt., 1935-2012).
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Estimate:NZ$125 - 125
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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