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Wooden stave with red painted face carved on top
Wooden stave with red painted face carved on top
Object Number 46-77-30/6933
Display Title Wooden stave with red painted face carved on top
Descriptions
Inventory Description Staff, pointed ends, bark removed, carved facial features painted red, split
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 80.3 x 5.1 x 4.6 cm (31 5/8 x 2 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6933

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