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VANDOO · 2nd May 2015, 06:07 AM

A FEW MORE COOK ISLAND EXAMPLES. MOST PICTURES ARE FROM THE OLDMAN CATALOGS. HE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN THE TOP COLLECTOR OF ITEMS FROM THE COOK ISLANDS.
#1. A RARE COOK ISLAND PADDLE, SPEAR, CLUB NOTE THE SPIKE AT THE TIP.(402)
#2. ANOTHER FORM OF CLUB WITH A QUADRANGULAR POINT MAY BE TONGAN OR COOK ISLANDS. (506)
#3.A PICTURE SHOWING VARIOUS COOK ISLAND CLUB BUTTS AND THE VARIATIONS OF THE EYE CARVINGS BELOW THE BLADE.
#4. COOK ISLAND POLE SPEARS ONE WITH A SEA TURTLE DESIGN REPEATED IN THE CENTER OF THE BLADE. 133.5 INCHES LONG
#5., #6. #7. & #8. COOK ISLAND CLUBS
#9. RARATONGA WARRIOR COOK ISLANDS
#10. COOK ISLAND ITEMS,CLUBS AND CEREMONIAL PADDLES, CLUB #1 IN THE GROUP
#11. ATUI ISLAND CLUB, COOK ISLANDS
#12. COOK ISLANDS, MANGELA IS. NATIVE 1796

2nd May 2015, 06:07 AM	#1
VANDOO (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: OKLAHOMA, USA Posts: 3,138	A FEW MORE COOK ISLAND EXAMPLES. MOST PICTURES ARE FROM THE OLDMAN CATALOGS. HE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN THE TOP COLLECTOR OF ITEMS FROM THE COOK ISLANDS. #1. A RARE COOK ISLAND PADDLE, SPEAR, CLUB NOTE THE SPIKE AT THE TIP.(402) #2. ANOTHER FORM OF CLUB WITH A QUADRANGULAR POINT MAY BE TONGAN OR COOK ISLANDS. (506) #3.A PICTURE SHOWING VARIOUS COOK ISLAND CLUB BUTTS AND THE VARIATIONS OF THE EYE CARVINGS BELOW THE BLADE. #4. COOK ISLAND POLE SPEARS ONE WITH A SEA TURTLE DESIGN REPEATED IN THE CENTER OF THE BLADE. 133.5 INCHES LONG #5., #6. #7. & #8. COOK ISLAND CLUBS #9. RARATONGA WARRIOR COOK ISLANDS #10. COOK ISLAND ITEMS,CLUBS AND CEREMONIAL PADDLES, CLUB #1 IN THE GROUP #11. ATUI ISLAND CLUB, COOK ISLANDS #12. COOK ISLANDS, MANGELA IS. NATIVE 1796 Attached Images Last edited by VANDOO; 2nd May 2015 at 10:11 PM.