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179. Polynesian Carved Wood Club, Fiji, c. first half 19th century, of root form with chip-carved handle, dark patina, lg. 42 in. $500-700 180. Three Polynesian Carved Wood Throwing Clubs, one with a spherical head, one lobed, and one with a grooved head and tooth (?) inlay, all with chip-carved handles, lg. to 17 in. $800-1,200

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181. Polynesian Fiber and Whale Tooth Necklace, Fiji, Tabua, 19th century, braided fiber cord, the tooth with “E� incised on one side, dark patina, tooth lg. 7 in. $1,000-1,200 182. Hawaiian Stone Pounder, flared form with round base and rounded finial, ht. 7 1/2 in. $400-600


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