Dignitary staff ·  R. D. Congo, Tchokwé · ID: 3035492

Description

wood, brown patina, slightly shiny, encrusted in some areas, decorating nails, crowned by an anthropomorphic head, the facial features slightly askew, fine carved turban-like coiffure in three lobes, slightly dam. (coiffure), some decorating nails missing (shaft)t, small area with insect caused damage (shaft), paint rubbed off;
chief staffs were frequently decorated with figures and heads, they were regarded as insignias of social rank.

L’objet Dignitary staff avec l’ID d’objet 3035492 a fait partie de l’enchère 74th tribal art auction en 7 septembre 2013 pour la dernière fois le Zemanek-Münster Hôtel des ventes et avait le numéro de lot 329.

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