Tanzanian swagger/fighting stick?

katana · 25th July 2006, 09:34 PM

Here those pictures, my version is about 6 inches longer. I wondered whether the stylised female form has a symbolic, totemic or religious significance? The colour of the wood is much closer to the first picture

spiral · 26th July 2006, 10:59 PM

I think I have these in a book on collecting walking sticks,, Ill see if I can find it.

Spiral

25th July 2006, 09:34 PM	#1
katana Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kent Posts: 2,658	Here those pictures, my version is about 6 inches longer. I wondered whether the stylised female form has a symbolic, totemic or religious significance? The colour of the wood is much closer to the first picture Attached Images

26th July 2006, 10:59 PM	#2
spiral Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,712	I think I have these in a book on collecting walking sticks,, Ill see if I can find it. Spiral