African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 08 Jun 2021
An Austral Islands paddle
An Austral Islands paddle
Polynesia
with all-over carving of X's, scallops, niho teeth and zig-zags, the rectangular pommel with three dancing girls wearing feathered headdresses to either side, early to mid 19th century,
83cm long, on a stand. (2)