Staff
Staff
19th century
wood with pyrography
overall: 57 1/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 in. (145 x 5 x 5 cm)
CREATION PLACE:
Tanzania, Africa
CULTURE OR GROUP:
Manyema - Swahili
OBJECT NAME:
ceremonial staffs
CREDIT LINE:
Museum Purchase with funds provided by Krannert Art Museum Council Acquired Taste Celebration 2019
OBJECT NUMBER:
2019-17-1
IMAGE USE:
Open Access Image
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LOCATION:
African Gallery
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Detail of top half with finial
SELECTED EXHIBITION HISTORY
DIMENSIONS
- overall, overall: 57 1/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 15/16 in. (145 x 5 x 5 cm)
PORTFOLIO LIST
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