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Description: | Wooden carved staff or walking stick. Handle in form of elongated animal's head joining back of head of human figure, carved in the round. Human seated on pedestal, with right hand on hip, left hand clutching short spear to chest, with carved chest ornament. Below pedestal, three human figures, back to back, carved in relief, all wearing short skirts, with right hand holding cleaver against stomach, left hand on hip, tongue out. These stand on two figures, back to back, carved in relief; right hand holding cleaver against stomach, left hand on abdomen, tongue out. Rest of stick carved with patterns and two animal forms, reptile and insect.
Material: wood | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.ethnography.63307 | Go to resource |
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