African & Oceanic Art | Antiquities - 15th December 2021
Lot 1008
A Tonga club akau tau
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £900
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Description
A Tonga club akau tau
Polynesia
of tapering lozenge form with three raised ribs and carved zig-zag decoration including a cross to the top and a small linear 'patchwork' panel to the side, the plain handle with a flared butt and pierced lug, 19th century,
77cm long.