TWO SAMOA CLUBS: each with crescent-shaped blade, the larger incised with panels of zigzags and inscribed: Club. Tonga. 'Speak' Coll. 1932.361, the other with bands of triangles; a Trobriand Islands pestle, the finial carved as a crocodile head; and an Austral Islands paddle, the circular finial with eight stylised figures, damages

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TWO SAMOA CLUBS: each with crescent-shaped blade, the larger incised with panels of zigzags and inscribed: Club. Tonga. 'Speak' Coll. 1932.361, the other with bands of triangles; a Trobriand Islands pestle, the finial carved as a crocodile head; and an Austral Islands paddle, the circular finial with eight stylised figures, damages
58cm. to 1m.03cm (4)

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