Zemanek-Münster

Figurally carved ceremonial staff

Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
not available anymore
Provenance
John and Nicole Dintenfass, New York, USA
Size
L: 37 cm
L: 14.6 inch

Description

wood, dark brown patina, kaolin (darkened), in shape of a standing figure with both arms to the back, the head crowned by a habile handle, abundantly decorated with brass tags, the lower end tapering to a point (for mounting a metal sheath or for attachment of the actual staff), slightly dam., cracks, abrasion, base


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