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Carved wooden staff
- Made:
- 1880-1920 in British Columbia
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Carved wooden staff, long narrow, pole carved with a variety of figures, human and zoomorphic, known as The Speaker's staff or chief's talking stick, Kwakuitl tribe(?) Varnarsdal(?) British Columbia, Canada, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A28354
- Materials:
- wood
- type:
- staffs