ZULU STAFF AND KNOBKERRY
SOUTHERN AFRICA
£375
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 15 October 2019 at 16:00 BST
Description
carved wood and metal, the staff with a barley-twist motif on the upper half leading to a section of wirework and small bulb head, the knobkerry with a series of six metal tack inlays running along the edge of the head and four smaller tacks across the top
Dimensions
longest 103cm
Footnote
Provenance:
Terence and Bernice Pethica Collection, United Kingdom