Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th September 2016
Lot 215
A Kukuruku staff Kabba Province
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A Kukuruku staff
Kabba Province, Nigeria
wood, with a domed finial with carved decoration on an open support, with a ribbed and disc shaft with an iron pointed tip, with Liverpool and Norwich Castle Museums labels,
155cm high.
Provenance
Arthur Holdsworth Groom, District Officer, Nigeria 1905 - 1917.
Loaned to the Castle Museum, Norwich in 1911.