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Linguist Staff Finial Representing a Leopard and Four Antelope, 1900-50 (wood & gold)

Linguist Staff Finial Representing a Leopard and Four Antelope, 1900-50 (wood & gold)
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IMAGE number
HST2908706
Image title
Linguist Staff Finial Representing a Leopard and Four Antelope, 1900-50 (wood & gold)
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Artist
Bonsu, Osei (1900-1977) / African
Location
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, USA
Medium
wood and gold
Date
1900 AD - 1950 AD (C19th AD - C20th AD)
Dimensions
27.3x10.8x14.6 cms
Image description

Such staffs served as an insignia of office for an okyeame, who was a high-ranking advisor to an Asante ruler.

Photo credit
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / museum purchase funded by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
mythology / animals / ghanaian / african / africa / okyeamepoma / golden / ceremonial object / ashanti / ghana / regalia

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