Staff
Staff
Staff
Staff

Currently not on view

Staff,

20th century

Bamum artist
y1991-90 a-b

Information

Title
Staff
Dates

20th century

Maker
Bamum artist
Medium
Wood, glass beads, cotton, and metal
Dimensions
h. 186.7 cm. (73 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of H. Kelley Rollings, Class of 1948, and Mrs. Rollings
Object Number
y1991-90 a-b
Place Made

Africa, Cameroon, Grassfields

Culture
African, Bamum
Type
staffs (walking sticks), beadwork, regalia
Materials
glass, wood, beads, cotton (textile), cotton (fiber), metal
Techniques
beading (process), carving
Subject
birds

Mr. and Mrs. H. Kelley Rollings, Tucson, AZ; Princeton University Art Museum, 1991

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