Dignitary staff ·  Angola, Lunda/Ovimbundu · ID: 3035606

Description

wood, brown patina, the handle wrapped in fabric, surmounted by a human head with elaborately carved coiffure and brass tags, the eyes inset with wihite miniature beads, min. dam., small missing parts (coiffure, decoration nails), socle

The object Dignitary staff with the object ID 3035606 was last part of the auction 74th tribal art auction at September 7, 2013 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 430.

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