Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 189:
Description
Oceanic Weapon Assortment
(6) items including (3) carved wood clubs, (2) carved bone daggers having figural motifs with applied adornment and a canoe-shaped semi-hollow carved bone implement having figural motif
Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate
Length: 24 inches, Width: 5 inches (kite-shaped club (largest))
Condition: Very Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; kite shaped club having broken portion of tip; bone implement having wear to point; dagger with applied adornments having losses to feathers
Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present
Category: Military & Weapons > Knives
Estimated Sale Time: 12:51 pm CST
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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Last modified: June 2, 2022, 10:33 am
Condition: Very Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with age, material and normal use; kite shaped club having broken portion of tip; bone implement having wear to point; dagger with applied adornments having losses to feathers
Dimensions: 5 x 24 in
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