Fa’alautalinga club Samoa Wood, lime Early 20th century 23 by 7 inches (58.5 by 17.8 cm) A short cylindrical handle flares and flattens into a paddle form tapering to an edge, with a raised medial ridge on both sides. Finely carved zigzag motifs cover the surface except on the handle, sometimes appearing as rows of incised triangles, all with lime infill. Ex Chichester collection, London, England; Ex Vedder estate, Portola Valley, CA SOLD
