ASANTE (ASHANTI) LINGUIST'S STAFF 5
Photographs © Tim Hamill
ASANTE (ASHANTI)
LINGUIST'S STAFF5
12" high x 6.5" wide x 6" deep
$1500
SOLD
This staff has been vetted as being authentic with signs of use and
age.
This is the top of 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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