
Title | Yaka Figural Staff Stand Rare Congo African Art |
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Type of Object | Figural Staff |
Country of Origin | Congo |
People | Yaka |
Materials | Wood |
Approximate Age | 20th century |
Height (in) | 41 |
Width (in) | 5.5 |
Depth (in) | 5.5 |
Dimensions | Height: 41 Inches Width: 5.5 Inches Depth: 5.5 Inches Height: 41 Inches Width: 5.5 Inches Depth: 5.5 Inches |
Overall Condition | Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners. Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. |
Additional Information: A handcarved Yakawooden staff. Such staffs were used as status symbols or personal prestige objects by men of high rank and warriors.