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SearchObject type
power symbol > mark of chief > chief stick
Materials
metals, enamel
Theme
travel, exploration and research
Legend
Enamelled iron stick, with an ox-head shaped knob screwed in it.
This item belonged to the traveller Henry M. Stanley (1841-1904), and is now part of the Henry M. Stanley Collection of Memorabilia, that his son Denzil M. Stanley donated to the Museum in 1954. Along with other objects, it records Stanley's travels in Africa, and the Victorian era.
Original owner
Henry Morton Stanley (°1841 - †1904)
Date of acquisition
1954-08-18
Dimensions
68 cm x 18 cm x 14 cm
Inventory number
HO.1954.72.98
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