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- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Bambara
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.7
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 11.56784
- Primary Keywords
- bamana
- canes
- ceremonial staffs
- staff
- staff weapons
- woodwork
- Title
- Arms of Prince Rudolph II von Scherenberg, Bishop of Würzburg
- Artist
- Master AG
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1475 - 1490)
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1482
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.42
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.82937
- Primary Keywords
- angel
- coat of arms
- figures
- figures (representations)
- lions
- staff
- staffs (staff weapon components)
- winged
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kongo peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.11
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.49
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Tanzania, Nyumwesi
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.31
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Pende peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.74
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Songye
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.35
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Sierra Leone, Mende
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.71
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Ceremonial Staff
- Artist
- Melanesian, Solomon Islands
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.114
- Medium and Support
- painted wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Beninese, Fon
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.57
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Yaka Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.29
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Guinea, Grebo
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.10
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kwase
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.52
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Angola, Chokwe
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.69
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Igbo
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.43
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Wassangola
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.55
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lunda Circle Lwena?
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1950
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.40
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Pende peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.68
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Songye
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.12
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.60
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kongo peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.73
- Medium and Support
- wood with beads, cloth and twine
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Yaka Peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.54
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Guinea Bissau, Baga
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.4
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Limba
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.34
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 8.02089
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.9
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Hemba
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.27
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- head
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Holo
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.18
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, N'Sapo
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.21
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- head
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Tanzania, Vinza
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.28
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Helle
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.20
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- head
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Tanzania, Nyumwesi
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.13
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- head
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.26
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- head
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Tanzania, Makonde
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.15
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- head
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.17
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- head
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kusu
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.14
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- head
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lunda Circle Lwena?
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.32
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.93072
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.16
- Medium and Support
- wood with animal hide
- relevance
- rank 7.84256
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- head
- staff
- Title
- Scenes of Martyrdom and Monastic Figures
- Artist
- Johan Wierix
- Artist Life Dates
- c.1549-after 1615
- Century
- Late 16th or early 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1549-1615
- Accession Number
- 1966/1.97
- Medium and Support
- pen, ink and wash on white paper
- relevance
- rank 7.84256
- Primary Keywords
- shield
- staff
- trees
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Zulu peoples South Africa
- Physical Description
- Slightly curved staff, topped by two snakes spiraling around each other, followed by an open-worked carving of three smaller "pillars" set between ornamental carved elements above and below. On the lower half of the staff are a series of carved, protruding knobs distributed around all sides of the shaft between carved ornamental bands.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.56
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- staff
- staffs (walking sticks)
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kongo peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Short stick with a dark shiny patina, topped by a standing, male figure, wearing a European-style suit and brimmed hat, carrying a small box in his hands; followed by a standing female figure, unclothed, carrying a child on her back. Below are smaller figures, on either side respectively: a keeling figure, a turtle, and a bird; a brid, a turtle, a ram's horn and an ornamental motif, possibly a cross.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1970
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.64
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- ceremonial staffs
- figurines
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Janus heads with elaborate headgear top a staff with a long, thin shaft and broader hourglass-shaped sections with a stylized human head in the middle of each one. The staff is covered with carved geometrical patterns of triangles, lozenges and lines, and ends in a metal-coiled tip at the bottom; it is heavy and has a shiny black patina.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1940
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.75
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- ceremonial staffs
- heads
- staff
- Title
- Male Figure
- Artist
- Alphonse Maria Mucha
- Artist Life Dates
- 1860 - 1939
- Century
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.170
- Medium and Support
- graphite on wove paper
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- clothed
- males
- staff
- standing
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Ngbaka peoples Democratic Republiic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Elaborately carved staff with angular forms along the shaft and topped with a figurine with a rounded head, heart-shaped face and two stylized arms resting on the stomach. A large Z-shaped handle is carved in the middle of the shaft, with a series of cubes and conical forms above and beneath it.
- Object Creation Date
- 1930-1970
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.36
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- figurines
- initiations
- staff
- staffs
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Pende peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Smooth staff, topped by a standing, slightly elongated, rectangular male figure with angular curves at the elbows and buttocks and the hands held in front of the stomach, just below the navel (the left arm is damaged). The big feet are carved as one piece, with small incisions for the individual toes.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1970
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.47
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- ceremonial staffs
- figurines
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Hemba
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.70
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- canes
- hemba
- staff
- woodwork
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- African, Tanzania, Zigua
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.66
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- canes
- staff
- woodwork
- zigula
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Kongo peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Elaborately carved staff with, from the top: a male figure wearing Western-style clothes, with painted eyes, eyebrows, mouth, moustache, hat and clothes, sitting on a simple stool, resting his hands on his knees; a U-shaped snake on one side and a mortar on the other; a pair of a male and a female figure on either side (the male is standing on one leg, bending the other at the knee to make a triangle); a dark black spherical form; a row of three turtles on one side and two salamanders and a frog on the other; and finally three outstretched snakes (painted yellow, brown and red, respectively), one of them eating a small frog.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1970
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.42
- Medium and Support
- wood, paint
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- ceremonial staffs
- figurines
- staff
- Title
- A Montenegrin Chieftain
- Artist
- Théodore Valério
- Artist Life Dates
- 1819-1879
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1839-1879
- Accession Number
- 1895.102
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas mounted on board
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- mountains
- rifle
- rocks
- staff
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Luba People Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Two carved female figures, holding one arm over each other's back, an the other resting on the stomach decorated with lozenge motifs and scarification patterns; one figure is wearing a rope around the middle. A curving shaft supports the figures, broadening from the metal tip at the bottom into two bulging forms, divided by a dark black line through the middle, and covered in a carved pattern of triangles and lines on both front and back. The staff is heavy, with a nice shiny patina.
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1940
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.76
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- ceremonial staffs
- staff
- women
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Rotze
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.72
- Medium and Support
- wood with metal
- relevance
- rank 7.75633
- Primary Keywords
- canes
- metal
- staff
- woodwork