Dignitary staff "umbweti"
Angola, Ovimbundu
not available anymore
Size
L: 50 cm
L: 19.7 inch
Description
wood, rich reddish brown patina with traces of black paint, typical hairdo with linear incised ornaments, dotted scarifications on the face, drilled pupils (inlay missing), some drilled holes, slightly dam., minor missing parts (nose, eyes, hairdo)