A PAIR OF DANCE CLUBS
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Oceanic Artefacts
Vanuatu
A PAIR OF DANCE CLUBS
incised hardwood; the first with domed star head, tapering shaft to stamped disc handle with floral motifs and old break. The second with axe-like head, linear decoration, tapering shaft to rounded handle, old patina overall
91.5 cm and 93.0 cm length
Estimate:
$600 - 700 (2)
Sold for $1,080 (inc. BP) in Auction 13 - 24 March 2010, Melbourne
Provenance
The Richard Berry Collection, Melbourne (i)
Young’s Auctions, Melbourne, 29 March 2009, lot 217 (i)
Private collection, Melbourne