Chief's staff

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Object Number 05-18-50/64716

Display Title Chief's staff

Descriptions

Inventory Description Staff, bamboo shaft with 2 nodes, basketry cover, geometric design

Classification

Staff

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Loanda

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Angola

Additional Geographic Terms Loanda

Materials Bamboo, Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 133.9 x 4.1 x 3.9 cm (52 11/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 64716

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