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Lot 473A fine Fijian Totokai Club, 19th Century. Provenance: Collected by Dr William Bromilow, Methodist missionary in Fiji (1879-1889), & then by direct family descent. Bromilow penned an account of his missionary life "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" published by The Epworth Press [London]. 86cm. Also includes a Trobriand Islands Kava bowl, most likely 20th Century.

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$1,300 (2 bids)
Estimate: $1,200 - $2,000
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Quarterly Collectors Auction Series (#69MG) Closed

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  • A fine Fijian Totokai Club, 19th Century. Provenance: Collected by Dr William Bromilow, Methodist missionary in Fiji (1879-1889), & then by direct family descent. Bromilow penned an account of his missionary life "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" pub
  • A fine Fijian Totokai Club, 19th Century. Provenance: Collected by Dr William Bromilow, Methodist missionary in Fiji (1879-1889), & then by direct family descent. Bromilow penned an account of his missionary life "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" pub - 2
  • A fine Fijian Totokai Club, 19th Century. Provenance: Collected by Dr William Bromilow, Methodist missionary in Fiji (1879-1889), & then by direct family descent. Bromilow penned an account of his missionary life "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" pub - 3
  • A fine Fijian Totokai Club, 19th Century. Provenance: Collected by Dr William Bromilow, Methodist missionary in Fiji (1879-1889), & then by direct family descent. Bromilow penned an account of his missionary life "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" pub - 4
  • A fine Fijian Totokai Club, 19th Century. Provenance: Collected by Dr William Bromilow, Methodist missionary in Fiji (1879-1889), & then by direct family descent. Bromilow penned an account of his missionary life "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" pub - 5
  • A fine Fijian Totokai Club, 19th Century. Provenance: Collected by Dr William Bromilow, Methodist missionary in Fiji (1879-1889), & then by direct family descent. Bromilow penned an account of his missionary life "Twenty Years Among Primitive Papuans" pub - 6