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2 Austral Islands War Clubs, 19th C.

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2 Austral Islands War Clubs, 19th C.
2 Austral Islands War Clubs, 19th C.
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2 Austral Islands War Clubs, 19th C. One with tag reading: "Gift of Mark Twain/Memorial/Catalogued." From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: 1) 30'' x 2'' x 2'' (76 x 5 x 5 cm); 2) 30.25'' x 2'' x 1.75'' (77 x 5 x 4 cm).
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