19th Century Murray River Aboriginal Club L62cm W11cm , finely carved and balanced. Beautiful red brown patina, signs of wear. Featuring oppositely aligned vertical notches on one side, dotted notches both sides. A broken nail at the bottom of the ha..
Banks Island A lovely old pudding knife, Late 19th Century. Length 39.5cm, beautiful smooth red brown patina,signs on use and encrustation Collected by Captain Guenet in the early 1950's on the French administrative vessel ' Le Rocinante'...
Tonga Tongan Palm Leaf Fan 19th Century, Ex Melanesian Mission The Melanesian Mission was founded in 1849 by George Augustus Selwyn. The work of the mission was primarily centred in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, but did have material from other Pac..
Fiji Beautifully worn Yaqona bowl - Definte signs of use, adze carved, deep red brown patina. Used in ceremonies to make Yaqona, Yaqona - made from from the roots of the pepper plant..