Kanak club, New Caledonia
Wood with warm brown... Lot 220
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Kanak club, New Caledonia
Wood with warm brown patina, tapa, fibers
L. 73 cm
Kanak club with a guard covered with a piece of tapa held together by plant fiber ties.
Rather than a bird's head, as described in early Western literature, the weapon's mace would more accurately represent the beak-shaped mouth of a sea turtle.
Expert : Emmanuelle MENUET
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