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Solomon Island Sword Club Papua New Guinea Polynesian

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Solomon Island Sword Club Papua New Guinea Polynesian

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Description

Very rare Solomon Island sword club.This unusual club has an oblong shaped handle and a leaf shaped blade which is sharp on both edges and is incised with lime filled decorations. The wood is very dense and heavy, and may be palm wood. Length 41 3/8 Inches (105.3 cm) Width 2 5/8 Inches (6.7 cm)

Condition

The very tip of the sword has been broken off, the back of the sword has some wood loss revealing old insect damage. The curved hilt has lost a half round curved end a long time ago.

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Solomon Island Sword Club Papua New Guinea Polynesian

Name: Solomon Island Sword Club Papua New Guinea Polynesian
SKU: 37461888
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,000

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