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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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