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WAR CLUB
Karaja Indians, Mato Grosso and Tocantins states, Central-Eastern Brazil
Wood and plant fibers
Length: 72 cm; Width: 5 cm
Hardwood mace with a striking blade, of a so-called “prismatic” shape. The shaft is covered with a decoration of plant fibers woven into a two-tone geometric pattern—traditional Karaja motifs.
The proximal end is ringed and terminates in a slightly conical pommel.
This combat club was reserved for powerful warriors and clan chiefs and could serve as a dance staff for certain ceremonies.
Provenance:
- Former Stefan Dahomey Collection, London, England.
- Former American private collection.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Ref: K2RED63YF2
| Condition | Very good |
| Style | Tribal Art (Pre-Columbian art of Tribal Art Style) |
| Period | 20th century (Pre-Columbian art 20th century) |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days |
| Location | 93400, Saint-Ouen, France |
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