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Object Number 23-36-50/B3652.2
Display Title Staffs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carved wood staff, human figure with on square base at top, broken
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms South Africa, eastern
Materials Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 126.8 x 6.7 x 7 cm (49 15/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 23-36-50/B3652.2
Provenance
Collector Capt. F. E. Jackson (ca. 1880)
Seller Capt. F. E. Jackson (1923)

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