SKU: 155562
Lobi Bird Staff Ghana
Height: 22.5
Width: 4.5
Depth: 2.25
Width: 4.5
Depth: 2.25
$95.00
Description
Hand-carved from a dense dark hardwood, this striking African staff features a stylized bird head with an elongated beak and expressive eye. The elegant simplicity of the carving emphasizes the natural beauty of the wood while showcasing the skill of the artisan. Bird imagery is widely associated with wisdom, communication, ancestry, and spiritual power throughout many African cultures. Whether originally used as a walking staff, ceremonial staff, or symbol of status, this piece possesses a strong sculptural presence and displays beautifully as tribal art.
Height (In): 22.5
Width (In): 4.5
Depth (In): 2.25
155562
Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Lobi
Country of Origin: Burkina Faso, Ghana
Material
Material: wood
Condition
Damage/Repair: Surface wear, small cracks and scratches. See photos for details.
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.
Overall Condition: Good. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents, and have been treasured by several owners.