Description : African art. Angola - Ovimbundu. Rank insignia. Hardwood, pigments. Defects and minor faults. signs of use.. As beautiful as it is rare, this prestige baton or insignia of rank indicated the status of the owner, who through the elaborate and complex hairdo was associated with the court of the royal family. Several examples of prestige sticks similar to this one are preserved and can be seen at the Museu Nacional de Ethnologia in Lisbon.. Cm 7,50 x 58,50 x 7,00.
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About the lot N° 44 Title : Rank Insignia Size : Cm 7,50 x 58,50 x 7,00 Condition report : Defects and minor faults Capitolium Art, auctioneer, Brescia, ITIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : AUCTION 390 - African, Oceanic and Americas art Sale date : 22 Dec 2022It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale