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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

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Dance Staff

Maker Ndebele Artist

Date20th century

Made/manufacturedSouth Africa, Africa

MediumWood, beads

Dimensions20 x 13 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (50.8 x 34.9 x 3.8 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Credit LineGift of Caroline Popper

Object number2004.33.9

Collections

AFRICAN

DescriptionStaff shaped like telephone pole. Wood dowels covered with glass seed beads in geometric patterns in: black, white, blue, and green.

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