Finial of ceremonial staff

Made:
1801-1900 in India
Brass finial, for ceremonial staff, South India, 1801-1900 Brass finial, for ceremonial staff, South India, 1801-1900

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Brass finial, for ceremonial staff, South India, 1801-1900
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Brass finial, for ceremonial staff, South India, 1801-1900
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Brass finial, for ceremonial staff, South India, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A1729
Materials:
incomplete and brass
Measurements:
overall: 405 mm x 210 mm x 12 mm,
socket: 37 mm,
type:
ceremonial staff
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)