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646. A Massim club Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea wood with lime and ochre, having scroll decoration and a serpent head terminal, 66cm long. £600-800 Provenance Count Werner D. Schack (1922 - 2004) Demark.
647. A Papua New Guinea adze with a flat greenstone blade, fibre binding and a wood handle, 48cm long. £350-450
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648. An Asmat standing female figure Irian Jaya, Indonesia, wood, wearing a ribbed skirt, 48.5cm high, on a stand. (2) £100-150
649. A Buka Island paddle Solomon Islands, Melanesia wood and pigment, the leaf shape blade carved two ancestor figures and the reverse with a relief carved arrow, on a tapering shaft, 168cm long. £800-1,200 Provenance Ex. Anthony Forge.
650. A Papua New Guinea spear club Melanesia palmwood with lime, the narrow head with a part ribbed medial ridge having attachment loops and a double band and a ribbed and tapering terminal, 135.5cm long. £300-400 Provenance Ex. Anthony Forge.
651. A Banks Islands Janus head spear Vanuatu, Melanesia with remains of pigment decoration with woven fibre on a bamboo shaft, 214.5cm long. £800-1,200 Provenance French 19th century collection.
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