Baston De Commando

Baule · Côte d’Ivoire

Reference: BST-27

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Height
49 cm
Material
Wood.

Baton that presents a beautiful dark patina due to its antiquity. These canes are used by dignitaries in great ethnic ceremonies. Red hardwood, with a woman…

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Full original description

Baton that presents a beautiful dark patina due to its antiquity. These canes are used by dignitaries in great ethnic ceremonies. Red hardwood, with a woman typically carved baulé on the handle. Tribal use piece.

Further technical information
Width
5 cm
Attributed period
Mid-century XX or earlier.

Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.

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Côte d’Ivoire. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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