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Cane, carved wood and iron
Cane, carved wood and iron
Object Number 30-66-50/H1400.3
Display Title Cane, carved wood and iron
Descriptions
Object Description Cane, carved wood and iron
Inventory Description Staff, metal spike on wood plain shaft, ovoid ball grip, blackened or burnt
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wakami
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania
Additional Geographic Terms Morogoro District
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 112 x 3.8 x 3.4 cm (44 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-66-50/H1400.3; H-1400

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