Carved wooden ceremonial staff

Carved wooden ceremonial staff

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Carved wooden ceremonial staff, long slender rod, top has two sets of pod-like projections painted black, Zulu tribe, South Africa, 1880-1910

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Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A160468
Materials:
wood
type:
staffs
credit:
Sothebys