Auction: December 12, 2021

Lot #191: Oceanic Wood, Bone and Stone Weapon Assortment

(6) items including a carved wood Solomon Islands Malaitian war club having a pronounced leaf shaped head with narrowing edges, a pointed tip including hexagonal hand guard and widening handle having rope retention strap; (4) Papua New Guinea carved cassowary bone daggers having incised motifs including (1) having material added to pommel, sculpted and painted to portray a human head including metal earrings, face paint and realistic hair; and a Papua New Guinea carved stone axe having a thinned edge with asymmetrical shape