African, Oceanic & Art of the Americas - 28th April 2022
Lot 1334
An Austral Islands paddle
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £800
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Description
An Austral Islands paddle
Polynesia
with all over carved zig-zags, X's, niho teeth and crescents, with a flared pommel once having ten dancing girls, two missing, the top with recessed concentric circles, 19th century,
102cm long.