Lot 123: A New Hebrides Pig Killing club

A New Hebrides Pig Killing club, Ambrym Island; Vanuatu

Of classical form, the club with dark crusty surface and faces of classical Ambrym Island from atop the handle and on the mallet, the faces surrounded by repeating concentric serrations. Some minor cracks to the body. Uncleaned or played with. H. 31"

Comments:
Property of a Midwestern private collector

Provenance:
Field collected by Todd Barlin, C. 1980's

Estimate: $700 - $900

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