Bird Head Club
Kanak peoples, New Caledonia
Wood
19th century
27.5” (70cm) tall by 13” (33cm) wide
A large and finely carved war club form the Kanak of New Caledonia. The well defined bird head has distinct eyes and a good overall patina from age and use. Mounted on a nice French base. Previously in the collection of Anthony Meyer, Paris, France.
$3800
