Auction 390 | AFRICA, OCEANIA & AMERICA - ARTE AFRICANA, OCEANICA E DELLE AMERICHE Online
Lot 44
As beautiful as it is rare, this prestige baton or insignia of rank indicated the status of the owner, who through the elaborate and complex hairdo was associated with the court of the royal family.
Several examples of prestige sticks similar to this one are preserved and can be seen at the Museu Nacional de Ethnologia in Lisbon.
Measures: 58.5 x 7.5 x 7.0 cm
Starting price: € 300,00
Estimate: € 600,00 - 800,00
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