Dignitary staff
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73rd tribal art auctionDignitary staff
D. R. Congo, Songe
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany German Private Collection Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, Germany |
H: 31.1 inch | This object is not available anymore. |
wood, partly encrusted brown patina, crowned by a human half figure "nkisi" with drilled ears, the whole staff decorated with metal sheet, -wire, coins and nails, min. dam., fine cracks, traces of abrasion