89719 Catalog Card
Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Columbian Museum. | 22-6 | Country Africa | Locality Benin | People Stock. | Name Staff (or mace) of wood. 111.5 cm long. Upper end carved. Human face negroid features. Below head is hollow carving, with short cylindrical stick inside for rattle. Two bands of narrow carvings. | Collection W.D. Webster | Notes Like No. 89720 L. 111.5 cm, 43 7/8" | Price [LEFT MARGIN] A | ENT | 89719 | 1752 | 10219 | Acc. 976
Creator(s)
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Scanner:
Aidan Hercules : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
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Project leader:
Mr. Christopher J. Philipp : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
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Transcriber:
Julia W. Kennedy : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology Collections
Physical Size and Format: PDF document
Citation: Courtesy of: A. Hercules, C. J. Philipp, J. W. Kennedy. (c) Field Museum of Natural History. CC BY-NC 4.0. https://mm.fieldmuseum.org/087ea943-b293-4532-a744-e24929b61046 (accessed on 31 Jul 2023)
Associated Catalog Number(s)
Taxon Coverage
- 2206: West Africa: ceremonial, magical: batons
Related Geography: Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Africa