Rare Malaita Club

  • Title
    Rare Malaita Club
  • Location
    Malaita , Solomon Islands
  • Date
    19th / early 20th century
  • Size
    67cm (L) x 11cm (W)
  • Price
    $4,200.00

A flat club with a blunt-ended blade from the centre of which projects a flat round form.   Unlike many other Solomon Island clubs, little is written or known about the function of these clubs.

A similar example can be found in the British Museum Handbook to Ethnographical Collections, 1925 fig 132e

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A flat club with a blunt-ended blade from the centre of which projects a flat round form.   Unlike many other Solomon Island clubs, little is written or known about the function of these clubs.

A similar example can be found in the British Museum Handbook to Ethnographical Collections, 1925 fig 132e