A FINE ZULU PRESTIGE STAFF
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£800 - £1,500
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£800 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
A FINE ZULU PRESTIGE STAFF by the 'Baboon Master'; a Tsonga carver working in the Natal in the late 19th century, the slender staff surmounted by an elegant maternity group depicting a mother wearing a typical conical coif, with her small child astride her back, the mother's skirt and the child's hair both pyrographically darkened, circa 1890, 91.5cm long
