Staffs in Africa have numerous & varied uses, ranging from the practical function of a walking stick to the symbolism of political, spiritual or other religious matters. They could communicate specific messages and were often viewed as prestige objects. This figurative staff has a wonderful attenuated form.
Height: 54" x Width: 2" x Depth: 1 ¾".
On its 6" square base, it is 54 ½" tall.