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Old 10th January 2017, 12:17 AM   #1
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MORE EXAMPLES OF THE MUSHROOM OR PHALLIC CLUBS FROM NEW CALEDONIA.
#1. WAR CLUB 26 INCHES LONG
#2. & #3. WAR CLUB 31 INCHES LONG
#4. & #5. VARIATION WITH SPIKED FORM OF HEAD, 85 CM. LONG
#6. WAR CLUB 30 INCHES LONG
#7. & #8. WAR CLUB 24 INCHES LONG, UNUSUAL SHAPED EDGE TO CLUB HEAD
#9. , #10. & #11. WAR CLUB 30 IN. LONG SHOWING TYPICAL WRAP FOR GRIP.
#12. TWO NEW CALEDONIA WAR CLUBS
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Old 10th January 2017, 12:38 AM   #2
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A FEW MORE OF THE MUSHROOM OR PHALLIC FORMS WITH SOME VARIATIONS
#1. THRU #8. VARIOUS EXAMPLES
#9. A DRAWING FROM CAPTAIN COOKS VOYAGES
#10. A SMALLER PERHAPS A THROWING CLUB 12.5 X 4.75 INCHES
#11. THREE FORMS OF CLUBS FROM NEW CALEDONIA
#12. ANOTHER FORM OF NEW CALEDONIA CLUB SHOWS THE ENDS WILL HAVE TO LOOK FOR FULL PICTURE
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Old 10th January 2017, 03:45 AM   #3
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#12. HAS SEVERAL TYPES OF NEW CALEDONIA CLUBS THE ONE WITH THE HEAVY CARRIER CORD IS LIKE PICTURE #12 IN THE ABOVE POST.
#1. KANAK WARRIOR WITH BIRD HEAD WAR CLUB 1890
#2. NEW CALEDONIA WAR CLUB 18.5 INCHES LONG
#3.NEW CALEDONIA WAR CLUB 24 IN. LONG 11 IN. WIDE AT HEAD, 1.5 IN. THICK
#4., #5., #6. , #7. & #8. VARIOUS PARTS OF MY NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD WAR CLUB. 27 INCHES LONG
#9. & #10. BIRD HEAD WAR CLUB 63 CM. X 33.5 CM. BEAK CIRCA 1920 TO 1960
#11. BIRD HEAD WAR CLUB 79 CM.
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Old 10th January 2017, 10:26 AM   #4
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GREAT INFO AND PICTURES VANDOO,CHEERS RAJESH
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Old 10th January 2017, 06:59 PM   #5
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MORE EXAMPLES OF BIRD HEAD FORMS NEW CALEDONIA
#1. NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD WAR CLUB
#2. NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD WAR CLUB
#3. NEW CALEDONIA WAR CLUB
#4. & #12. NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD WAR CLUB
#5. & #6. NEW CALEDONIA WAR CLUB 26 IN. LONG, 9 IN. HEAD
#7. SELECTION OF CLUBS WITH TWO BIRD HEAD NEW CALEDONIA CLUBS
#8. TWO DIFFERENT FORMS OF NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD CLUBS. I HAVE SEEN THE SHORTER TYPE REFERRED TO AS A TURTLE HEAD CLUB BUT DON'T KNOW IF THAT WAS A NAME JUST MADE UP OR ONE ACTUALLY USED IN NEW CALEDONIA.
#9. & #10. NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD CLUB
#11. NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD CLUB
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Old 10th January 2017, 10:27 PM   #6
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NEW CALEDONIAN BIRD HEAD CLUBS MAY REPRESENT THE FRIGATE BIRD AND I HAVE SEEN SOME OF THE SHORT ONES WITH LITTLE BEAK REFERRED TO AS TURTLE HEAD CLUBS FURTHER RESEARCH NEEDED.
#1., #2. & #3. NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD WAR CLUBS
#4. NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD, 28.5 IN. LONG X 10 INCH HEAD
#5. , #6. & #7. MY SHORT HEAD CALEDONIAN CLUB BIRD OR TURTLE FORM ? 27 INCHES LONG, HEAD 7.75 INCHES LONG
#8., & #9. TWO OF MY BIRD HEAD TYPE CLUBS THE SMALLER ONE HAS LOST THE END OF ITS BEAK LONG AGO. BIG CLUB 32 IN. LONG, HEAD 16 INCHES, SMALL CLUB 20.5 IN. LONG X 6 IN. HEAD
#10. PICTURE WITH VARIOUS CLUBS, 5 AND 6TH FROM TOP ARE BIRD HEAD CLUBS
#11. VERY COOL OLD DISPLAY OF NEW CALEDONIAN ARTIFACTS LOTS OF CLUBS
#12. NOT SURE IF THIS FITS AS A NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD CLUB BUT IT IS SIMILAR. THE INFORMATION I HAVE IS , 38.5 INCHES LONG, HEAD 21 INCHES, KUKUKU A.K.A. ANGU TRIBE PRE WW2
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Old 11th January 2017, 06:39 AM   #7
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#1.SEE LINK TO OLD FORUM POST, MAY BE NEW CALEDONIA OR IN THE REGION. BUT DOES FALL INTO THE BIRD HEAD CLUB FORM.
#2. ANOTHER BIRD HEAD FORM BUT LIKELY NOT FROM NEW CALEDONIA PERHAPS A SOLOMON ISLANDS FORM.
#3. NEW CALEDONIA WOOD CARVING ROOF FINAL
#4. NEW CALEDONIA BIRD HEAD CLUB
#5. ONE BIRD HEAD AND 2 PHALLIC CLUBS, 1 NEW HEBRIDES STAR CLUB.
#6. TWO BIRD HEAD CLUBS AND ONE MUSHROOM CLUB, 2 UNKNOWN CLUBS
#7. TIM'S CLUB LIKELY FROM NEW CALEDONIA IN MUSHROOM OR PHALLIC FORM.
#8.NEW CALEDONIA STONE HEAD CEREMONIAL SCEPTER, AX OR CLUB.
#9. NEW CALEDONIA STONE HEAD CLUB OR SCEPTER, (GI OKONO )12 IN. LONG X 6 INCH DIAMETER. A TRADITIONAL NEW CALEDONIAN CEREMONIAL OBJECT
#10., #11. & #12 NEW CALEDONIA CEREMONIAL STONE HEAD AX, SCEPTERS
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