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Object Number
54-52-70/3637
Display Title
Wooden staff decorated with heads, snakes, rifles and female figures
Descriptions
Object Description
Wooden staff decorated with heads, snakes, rifles and female figures; brass tip; possibly tourist trade manufacture
Inventory Description
Staff, carved wood, biomorphic, geometric, anthropomorphic designs
Classification
- Staff
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Paiwan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Taiwan
Additional Geographic Terms
Southern Mountains
Materials
Wood, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 93 x 3 x 3 cm (36 5/8 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
54-52-70/3637
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