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War Club, Malaita, Solomon Islands — War Club, Malaita, Solomon Islands
War Club, Malaita, Solomon Islands

War Club, Malaita, Solomon Islands

This war club from Malaita in the Solomon Islands reflects the craftsmanship and cultural traditions of Oceanic peoples. The object serves as both a functional weapon and a representation of social status and artistic skill.

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The Blue Horizon: Pacific Art from an Important Maui Collection

November 12, 2021

Estimate: $1,000$1,500

Lot 12

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War Club, Malaita, Solomon Islands, War Club, Malaita, Solomon Islands

This war club from Malaita in the Solomon Islands reflects the craftsmanship and cultural traditions of Oceanic peoples. The object serves as both a functional weapon and a representation of social status and artistic skill.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Ritualistic, Carved, War Club, Artifact, Wood, Weapon, Solomon Islands, Traditional, Tribal Art, Oceanic