Carrying Stick

29-59-176

From: Angola

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 29-59-176
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hanya | Kimbundu
Provenience Angola
Section African
Materials Wood | Brass
Description

Round wooden stick; large human head; carved headdress with crestlike projection at top and ending in a point down the back; studded with large brass nails.

Length 93 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Henry C. Mercer, 1927
Other Number Mercer 19643 - Old Museum Number | 80 - Field No SF

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