Staff Item Number: 976/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long brown coloured staff. One quarter of the staff is plain wood that is rounded at the end. Three quarters of the staff is wood that is twisted into a long and tight spiral piece. Yellow fibre with two tassels on its end are tied to the section where the plain and spiraled sections meet.
Narrative
The staff was previously owned by the donor's grandfather, Reverend Banfield, who was a missionary, mainly in West Africa, from 1901 to c. 1930.
Item History
- Made in South Africa ? before 1930
- Owned by Alexander Banfield before 1949
- Owned by J. Michael Fullerton before June 27, 1984
- Received from J. Michael Fullerton (Donor) on June 27, 1984
What
Who
- Culture
- Southern African
- Previous Owner
- Alexander Banfield and J. Michael Fullerton
- Received from
- J. Michael Fullerton (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- South Africa ?
When
- Creation Date
- before 1930
- Ownership Date
- before 1949 and before June 27, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on June 27, 1984
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0976/0001