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Object Number
04-45-50/64152
Display Title
Walking stick or staff
Descriptions
Object Description
Walking stick or staff
Inventory Description
Staff, carved wood, anthropomorphic head, carved and incised, brass stud deco
Classification
- Staff
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1904 or earlier
Culture
- Umbundu
- Ovimbundu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Angola
Additional Geographic Terms
Benguela, 300 miles east of
Materials
Wood, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 98.3 x 6.9 x 6 cm (38 11/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
04-45-50/64152
Credit Line
Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1904
Provenance
Collector
Rev. Henry A. Neipp
(1898-1902 - 1904)
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