Ceremonial staff
D. R. Congo, Rungu/Tabwa/Luba
not available anymore
Size
L: 76 cm
L: 29.9 inch
Description
wood, blackish brown patina, shiny and matt, crowned by a free standing female figure with delicate carved facial features, diadem-like coiffure with box-shaped neck lobe, slightly dam., cracks, abrasion of paint, the staff marked by insect caused damage, base