Téké wooden scepter with iron tip - DR Congo - first half 20 - Lot 99

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Téké wooden scepter with iron tip - DR Congo - first half 20 - Lot 99
Téké wooden scepter with iron tip - DR Congo - first half 20th century Ceremonial Teke scepter carved from a single piece of wood, topped with a stylized anthropomorphic figure. The upper part features an elongated face with geometric features, almond-shaped eyes, a straight nose and a marked mouth. The shaft is decorated with incised motifs and stylized forms evoking a second head. The lower part ends in a long iron spike inserted into the handle, for use as a staff or badge of authority. The surface has a light brown patina with traces of use. Details: Length: 73 cm - Weight: 150 g.
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