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Object Number 29-43-50/B4751
Display Title Wood scepter - flat elongated saw-tooth edged circle of one end
Descriptions
Inventory Description Wooden implement, 1 end oval shaped, flat, serrated, cylindrical shaft
Classification
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
  • Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, South central
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 78 x 14.4 x 2 cm (30 11/16 x 5 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 29-43-50/B4751

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