Maori Nephrite Hand Club, Patu

Description:

Maori Nephrite Hand Club, Patu, 19th century, the butt end pierced for wrist strap, smooth polished surface, lg. 14 in.

Provenance: Dr. John Schaeffer collection, Lake Monroe, Florida; Bailey collection, Maui, Hawaii.
The property of John Schaeffer
Estimate $2,500-3,500

In good condition; a few small but stable chips on the edges


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