Wood Staff
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumWood with gourd
DimensionsOverall: 61 3/8 × 1 1/2 inches (155.89 × 3.81 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marc and Elizabeth Wilson
Object number2000.32.1
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DescriptionCarved wood with bamboo-inspired digits that end at a larger carved top with scrolling flowers and vines. A gourd is attached with a maroon cord.
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