Lot 21 , A 19th century Fijian Ula throwing club, length 15.75in. diameter 4.25in.

A 19th century Fijian Ula throwing club, with geometric carved handle, length 15.75in. diameter 4.25in.
Estimate £600-800

Provenance: Left to the vendor by a friend, whose grandfather was a diplomat in Malaya.

Bulbous end with various old cracks and dents as well as those that were already in the grain, fine tiny cracks in the grain of the handle and more of an obvious split in the carved section of the handle but overall honest untouched condition.


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Sold for £600