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African Makonde Wooden Carved Walking Stick or Staff

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African Makonde Wooden Carved Walking Stick or Staff

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Description

Africa, Southeast Tanzania, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A fine Makonde staff or walking stick carved from hardwood with a finely delineated finial in the form of a male head, a narrow band incised with a cross-hatch or diamond pattern about five inches below, and a plain band about five inches below that. Size: 39.5" L (100.3 cm)

Provenance: Ex-private West Hollywood, CA collection; ex-George Kennedy collection

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Condition

Age cracks and nice patina. Loss to bottom end.

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African Makonde Wooden Carved Walking Stick or Staff

Name: African Makonde Wooden Carved Walking Stick or Staff
SKU: 48152280
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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