Skip to main content
Object Number 29-43-50/B4761
Display Title Long wooden scepter - mallet end
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wood staff, cylindrical shaft, barrel-shaped handle
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples
  • Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, South central
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 142.7 x 6.5 x 3.3 cm (56 3/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 29-43-50/B-4761

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.