Staff (Recade): Bird
Object type: Staff
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Fon peoples
Date: 19th century
Medium: Brass (hammered), copper, tin, wax
Dimensions: H. 35 × W. 4 × D. 6 in. (88.9 × 10.2 × 15.2 cm)
Classification: Metal-Sculpture
Geography:     Republic of Benin  
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979
Tags: Birds