Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Phurba-like possibly Africa Thing-a-jawhatsit

colin henshaw · 21st June 2022, 03:32 PM

It looks like its meant to be a Chokwe (Angola/Congo area) staff of office. However, given the low quality carving I would guess it was likely made for selling to Europeans (tourists).

21st June 2022, 03:32 PM	#4
colin henshaw Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,429	It looks like its meant to be a Chokwe (Angola/Congo area) staff of office. However, given the low quality carving I would guess it was likely made for selling to Europeans (tourists).