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Wooden walking stick - brass and iron wire decoration
Wooden walking stick - brass and iron wire decoration
Object Number 29-43-50/B4759
Display Title Wooden walking stick - brass and iron wire decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description Staff, wood, cylindrical, 1 end slightly flared wtih wire bands, other end black
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zulu
  • Bantu speaking peoples
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, South central
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 98.4 x 2.7 x 2.9 cm (38 3/4 x 1 1/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 29-43-50/B-4759

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