Accession No
1929.435
Description
Ceremonial brass crook head. Socketed with a bifurcated head terminating in two scrolls decorated with ring-and-dot ornament. To be mounted on a pole and carried in religious ceremonies.
Place
Africa; East Africa; Ethiopia; Adis Ababa
Period
Source
Unwin, Joseph Daniel (Dr) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1929.435
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Brass
Local Term
Measurements
152mm
Events
Context (Acquisition Details)
(bio) Collected and donated by J. D. Unwin of Peterhouse College.
Obtained with 1929.432 A-B.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Ceremonial brass "crook", to be mounted on pole and carried in religious ceremonies.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Ceremonial brass crook head. Socketed with a bifurcated head terminating in two scrolls decorated with ring-and-dot ornament. To be mounted on a pole and carried in religious ceremonies.
Event Date 4/4/2022
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:105968
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