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UnknownMaori Tribe, Chiefs Staff (Elaborate Carving)1900-1925
1900-1925
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Chiefs Staff (Elaborate Carving) c 1900-1925
Wooden staffs were used by Maori chiefs and other notables as a physical sign of their status. They were held by chiefs whilst addressing important meetings.
- Creation Year:1900-1925
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Milwaukee, WI
- Reference Number:Seller: 136d1stDibs: LU605310985922
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