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- No.01 Makonde Walking Stick
- Wood Origin: Southern Africa (Tanzania region; influenced by DRC tribes) Interesting facts: Wood carving has ancient roots for the Makonde tribe. This is because according to the Makonde creation myth, there was once a single man on earth, who, out of loneliness carved a figure out of wood and set it in the sun. This figure then became a woman…
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- No.13 Luba Walking Stick
- Wood Origin: West Africa (DRC region) Interesting facts: Carved snake entwines intricately designed staff representing the link between humans and the natural world.
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- No.14 Angolan Walking Stick
- Wood Origin: South West Africa (Angola Region) Interesting facts: Male and female couple in Colon attire. The term "Colon art" originates from the word "colonial" and was coined to describe a specific African art genre, born out of the encounter with Europeans. Notable patina.
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- No.15 Southern African Walking Staff
- Wood Origin: Southern African Interesting facts: The handle of the staff has a single large head, fitting beautifully into a palm. This staff indicates exceptional patina. Two smaller heads are carved asymmetrically into the body of staff. Fine poker work on the hair of two of the three heads. Scarification detail on the cheeks of two of the three heads.
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- No.16 Southern African Walking Stick
- Wood Origin: Southern African (Zulu) Interesting facts: Delicately carved walking stick; the wood curves with the smoothness of a silk ribbon.
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- No.18 Tanzanian Walking Stick
- Wood, metal Origin: East Africa (Tanzania region) Interesting facts: Authoritative mien. The head of the walking stick is delicately carved ; his eyes are steel beads.