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AN IMPORTANT SUDANESE COMMANDER’S MACE

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The spherical head of polished brown alabaster with undulating bands of cream, held to the wooden haft by a crocodile’s forelimb terminating in five clawed extremities, and bound with a strip of crocodile hide. The grip covered in rare white crocodile hide. Second half of the 19th century.Overall length 50.8 cm. Condition I

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