Accession No

1950.573 B


Description

Walking stick with globular head. Long shaft with circular cross-section, slightly flaring towards the base; globular head with small disc on top; two rings carved below the head.


Place

Africa; East Africa; Tanzania


Period


Source

Leakey, Louis Seymour Bazett (Dr) [field collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1950.573 B


Cultural Affliation

Wamera


Material

Wood


Local Term


Measurements

780mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Label attached with string: 'Wamerera'
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring


Context (Amendments / updates)
Catalogue card stored under "Wamera" subsection of Tanzania.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card 1950.573 A-D: '4 walking sticks. Wamwera, S. Tanganyika.'
Event Date 1950
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Walking stick with globular head. Long shaft with circular cross-section, slightly flaring towards the base; globular head with small disc on top; two rings carved below the head.
Event Date 29/3/2022
Author: Katrina Dring


FM:296023

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