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Object Number 30-2-50/B4962.1
Display Title Kupit, standard, pole has head of brass metals
Descriptions
Inventory Description Staff, carved wood pole, cut into 3 interlocking sections, ends tapered, burnt
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bamum
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, central
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 167.7 x 3.8 x 3.5 cm (66 x 1 1/2 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-2-50/B4962; B/ 4962
Provenance
Collector George Schwab (1930)

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