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Staff with Parent Carrying Child on Shoulders
Dayak people
20th century

Forked Wooden Staff
Peruvian
before 16th century

Sango Staff: Male Figure (Ose Sango)
Duga of Meko
ca. 1880–1960

Head of Staff
Italian
19th century (13th century style)

Rattle Staff: Three Figures (Ukhurhe)
Edo peoples
19th century

Guardian figure staff
Lower Chehalis or Quinault, Native American
ca. 1820–50

Staff of Office: Figures, spider web and spider motif (ȯkyeame)
Akan peoples, Asante group
19th–early 20th century

Staff
Yoruba peoples
19th–20th century

Prestige Staff: Saint Anthony of Padua
Kongo peoples
19th century

Staff Weapon
Italian
16th century

Staff Weapon
Austrian
dated 1646

Staff with Snuff Vessels
Zulu or Nguni peoples
19th–20th century

Staff
ca. 1991–1450 B.C.

Staff (?)
2nd millennium BCE

Ceremonial Staff: Seated Female Finial (Kibango)
Luba peoples
19th–early 20th century

Staff Weapon
Austrian
dated 1663

Mekes staff
ca. 1859–1640 B.C.

Staff: Female Figure
Bamana peoples
19th–20th century

Banner on Staff
staff, Indian; banner, Mahdist Sudanese
19th century

Staff Weapon
Italian
ca. 1590

Straight staff
ca. 1981–1802 B.C.

Diviner's Staff: Hornbill and Female Figure
Bwa or Nuna
19th–20th century

Ritual Staff (Tunggal Panaluan)
Toba Batak people
19th–early 20th century

Staff Head
Moche
6th–7th century

Staff: Female Figure
Zulu peoples
19th–20th century

Staff: Head Finial (Muhango)
Pende peoples
20th century

Staff Weapon
German
16th century

Figurative Staff
Dogon peoples
19th–20th century

Staff Head
Moche
6th–7th century

Funerary Staffs
Inca
15th–16th century

Staff: Female Figure
Bassa peoples
19th–20th century

Finial of a Staff or Scepter
ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Staff: Female Figure (Wagem Dege)
Dogon peoples
19th–20th century

Ritual Staff (Tunggal Panaluan)
Toba Batak people
19th–early 20th century

Staff: Antelope
Dogon peoples
19th–20th century

Staff
Leti Islands
late 19th–early 20th century

Official Staff
ca. 1790

Staff Weapon
Italian
ca. 1600

Banner (Hata) and Staff
Japanese
18th–19th century

Staff: Head Finial
Songo
19th–20th century