777. A South African staff, with a mushroom knop, with a brass collar inscribed ‘E.T.H. ZULULAND, MAR 24TH SEPT 4TH, 1879, LIEUT GENERAL SIR EDWARD HULTON, FIELD PLACE,’ 36¾in (93cm) long,
778. Three 19th century tribal staffs, two possibly North American, another West African, 36½in (92.8cm) long. (3) £60-100
779. A Zulu hardwood knobkerrie, with angled ovoid head and a pointed terminal, 19th century, 27¾in (70.5cm) long. £200-300
780. A South African Zulu wood staff, with a stylised zoomorphic finial, 52¾in (134cm) high. £150-200
781. Two 19th century Zulu dance staffs, with moon heads and twisted shafts, 30in (76.2cm) long and 27¾in (70.5cm) long. (2) £150-250
and another staff, part spiral fluted, 45in (114.2cm) long. (2) £80-120
782. A Zulu knobkerrie, with a spherical head and three bands of bicolour wire, 28¼in (72cm) long. £150-250
784. Four African staffs, with similar carved shafts, the handles as antelope, a disc and a head, 37¼in (94.5cm) the longest. (4) £100-150
785. A Senufo staff, with a seated female figure finial, 19½in (49.5cm) high. £80-100
783. A Zulu knobkerrie, with an off centre spherical finial having depressions to top and base, with a knopped shaft, 34¾in (88cm) long. £150-200
786. A wood club, with a stitched and worked leather covered ribbed ovoid head, 22in (56cm) long. £100-150
787. A Zulu knobkerrie, with wire banding, the spherical end with brass studs, 28½in (72.4cm) long, and a similar spear, 37¼in (94.5cm) long. (2) £800-1,000
788. A Bamana staff, Kulikoro district, with a standing female figure terminal, with incised line decoration, having a single crested coiffure and pierced ears and nostrils, 44.5in (113cm) h. £200-300 Provenance - Ex. collection Monika Wengraf.
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