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Object Number 46-78-50/6086
Display Title Ceremonial wand of dark wood with woven blue & red copper in two places
Descriptions
Object Description Ceremonial wand of dark wood with woven blue & red copper in two places
Inventory Description Wooden wand, carved, incised annular design at ends, 2 bands of two-toned wire
Classification
  • Unclassified
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, South East
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 76.2 x 3 x 3 cm (30 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-78-50/6086 & African/ ceramonial/ wand/ 331 [paper label]
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (01/01/1880-01/01/1900 - 1916)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (1916 - 11/27/1946)

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