Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities - 20th February 2024
Lot 286
A Tongan pole club povai
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1386
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Description
A Tongan pole club povai
Polynesia
with a slight domed plain end and all-over carved decoration of zig-zags, lines, dots, lozenges sectioned to thirteen bands, the flared butt carved a four point star and concentric bands of chevrons,
84cm long.
Provenance
The van Raalte Collection, UK.