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Staff: (Batume)
Staff: (Batume)

Staff: (Batume)

Maker Bobo
Object number74.29
Credit LineGeneral Acquisition Fund
Dimensions81 1/8 x 21 9/16 x 10 1/4 in. (206 x 54.7 x 26.1 cm)
Mediumwood, cowrie shells, leather, mud, wax, cotton, and mirror
Staff for Esu (Ogo Elegba)
Nigerian
Object number: 81.17.592
Dan
Object number: 81.17.1731
Lukwalil (feast dish)
Calvin Hunt (Tlasutiwalis)
1994
Object number: 94.63
House of the Head (Ile Ori)
Nigerian
Object number: 81.17.577
Buddhist hand prayer wheel
Tibetan
ca. 1750-1850
Object number: 65.94
Photo: Paul Macapia
Ejagham
1973
Object number: 81.17.1977
Ceremonial Chieftain's Staff
New Zealander
ca. 1800
Object number: 54.76
Staff head
Guro, Cote d'Ivoire
Object number: 81.17.258
Ceremonial Staff; Female Torso
Chokwe
Object number: 67.109
Authority staff (Orinka Orok)
Maasai
Object number: 2000.10