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A late 19th century Fijian totokia (beaked battle-hammer), the…
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Auckland
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12-Nov-2019
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A late 19th century Fijian totokia (beaked battle-hammer), the long cylindrical handle with swollen multi-spiked 'pineapple' head with long tapered protruding beak, good old patina, the butt with short flared mildly domed end, length 84 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, (Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private & Museum Supplies Specialist)
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Tribal: S/E Asia, Oceania & Pacific