A FIGHTING STICK

Important Aboriginal + Oceanic Art
Melbourne
14 October 2009
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Artefacts and Carvings

Queensland, 19th century
A FIGHTING STICK

carved from hardwood, of circular section and elongated form tapering gently at both ends, the hand grip distinguished by pecked spiral designs, dark shiny patina overall

105.5 cm length

Estimate: 
$400 - 600
Provenance

Private collection, Queensland