Object Description
A Rare South African Tsonga / Zulu Carved Ebony Prestige Staff Depicting an Important Elder or Leader wearing a Head-Ring ‘Isicoco’ his waistband neck-ring and eyes inlaid with brass studs his hands carved to his sides one holding a knobkerrie resting seated on a pillar his mouth open to convey speech
Late 19th – Early 20th Century
Size: 108cm long – 42½ ins long