ASANTE (ASHANTI) LINGUIST'S STAFF 3
Photographs © Tim Hamill
ASANTE (ASHANTI)
LINGUIST'S STAFF 3
38" h.
SOLD
This staff has been vetted as being authentic with signs of use and
age.
This is a linguist's staff, belonging to the articulate speaker who spoke
for the king. Held or displayed in public rituals and appearances it functioned
as an indicator of rank and position..
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