Walking Stick Item Number: K5.130 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cylindrical walking stick covered in beadwork. The rounded top of the stick is covered with a white net pattern, and the shaft is covered with solid beadwork nearly to the end with a geometric pattern in black, green, red, blue and yellow on a white ground.
History Of Use
Walking stick.
Item History
- Made in Durban, Natal, South Africa during 1972
- Owned by African Art Center before November 7, 1972
- Received from African Art Center (Seller) and Unknown (Funding source) on November 7, 1972
What
- Name
- Walking Stick
- Identification Number
- K5.130
- Type of Item
- walking stick
- Material
- glass, wood and fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- beaded
- Overall
- height 90.2 cm, diameter 1.9 cm
Who
- Culture
- Zulu
- Previous Owner
- African Art Center
- Received from
- African Art Center (Seller) and Unknown (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Durban, Natal, South Africa
When
- Creation Date
- during 1972
- Ownership Date
- before November 7, 1972
- Acquisition Date
- on November 7, 1972
Other
- Item Classes
- beadwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0225/0001