Selected Objects
Tsonga Staff Figure, South Africa
Tsonga Staff Figure, South Africa
$0.00
This is a extremely rare type of Tsonga staff finial figure with a Tsonga chief riding a baboon. More common (but rare) are a type with a baboon standing on the heads of two Tsonga chiefs. This staffs were made during the first two decades of the 20th Century. 34,5 cm, 13,6 in
Provenance: Christies Paris, Peter Willborg (J P Willborg), Per Gotthard, Olle Gotthard 1950-1960´s collection,
Price on request