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A FINE EXAMPLE OF THE DEADLY CHURNING TOOL NOTHING WORSE THAN BEING CHURNED TO DEATH. THE ONLY THING SCARIER IS THE ASKING PRICE OF 550.00 FOR THIS FINE ITEM. THANKFULLY CLOSED BUT NOT SOLD. THEY SEEM TO BE POPULAR LATELY. THIS MAY NOT BE FROM NEW GUINEA AS IN THE POST TITLE BUT IT IS NOT A WAR CLUB SO IS INCLUDED HERE.
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JUST ENDED ON EBAY . A GOOD OLD PRE-CONTACT TOOL FOR MASHING BREADFRUIT TO PASTE FOR STORAGE IN FOOD PITS. NOT SURE OF ORIGIN BUT LIKELY POLYNESIAN ISLANDS OTHER THAN NEW GUINEA. POSSIBLY TAHITI, HAWAII, TONGA ECT. 15 INCHES LONG. DESCRIBED AS MAORI WAR CLUB.
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HERE IS ANOTHER NICE EXAMPLE OF A TOOL WHICH I SUSPECT SERVED THE SAME PURPOSE AS THE ONE ABOVE. THE DESCRIPTION OF THE ONE ABOVE WILL ALSO APPLY TO THIS EXAMPLE. THIS ONE IS 38 CM LONG HAS A GOOD PATINA AND WEAR.
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TWO PICTURES OF A PAPUA NEW GUINEA DRUMSTICK 30 INCHES LONG
ONE PICTURE OF SAMOAN TOOLS FOR SPLITTING BREADFRUIT FROM AN OLD BOOK. |
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