THE SPEAR AND SPEAR-POINT FROM VANUATU, THE LAST MASSIM AREA
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A Fiji paddle club, Papuan Gulf drum, palm-wood spear, spear tip and a lime spatula
The spear and spear-point from Vanuatu, the last Massim area
The first undecorated and with fine glossy patina, the second with two carved masks within scrolls and with loop handle, the spear with carved panel of chevron ornament, the spear tip with elaborately carved barbs, the last with typical scrolls heightened in lime
25in. (63cm.) to 42in. (107cm.) long (5)
The spear and spear-point from Vanuatu, the last Massim area
The first undecorated and with fine glossy patina, the second with two carved masks within scrolls and with loop handle, the spear with carved panel of chevron ornament, the spear tip with elaborately carved barbs, the last with typical scrolls heightened in lime
25in. (63cm.) to 42in. (107cm.) long (5)