African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 08 Jun 2021
A Fiji club gata
A Fiji club gata
Melanesia
the spurred head with a ridged terminal and a textured blade, the handle with zig-zag carving and a flanged butt,
95cm long.
According to Fergus Clunie the textured blade was achieved by pounding it into shape with stones whilst the tree was still growing.