Staff · Mali, Bamana · ID: 3040658
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Size
H: 55 cm
H: 21.7 inch
Description
wood, dark brown patina, round staff, surmounted by a standing female figure with body scarifications, pierced ears and necklace, eyes inset with metal tags, circular drilling at the back of the head, min. dam., cracks, slight traces of abrasion, plate
The object Staff with the object ID 3040658 was last part of the auction 83rd Tribal Art Auction at May 28, 2016 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 117.
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Comparing literature
Colleyn, Jean Paul (Hg.), Bamana, Zürich 2001, p. 56