Hand-Carved Solid Rosewood Spear Staff – Alligator & Snake Motif, 46" View Watchlist >
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Lot # A792
System ID # 21053852
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Hand-Carved Solid Rosewood Spear Staff – Alligator & Snake Motif, 46"
This beautifully hand-carved spear staff is crafted from solid rosewood, featuring intricate depictions of alligators and snakes intertwined along its length. The detailed carvings showcase expert craftsmanship, highlighting the texture and lifelike forms of these symbolic creatures. Likely created as a ceremonial or decorative piece, the design reflects traditional motifs often associated with protection, power, and resilience.
Measuring 46" in length and 2.25" in width, this unmarked staff has a rich, dark patina, emphasizing the natural beauty of the rosewood. The elongated form and finely sculpted details make it a striking display piece for collectors of ethnographic art, tribal artifacts, or unique decorative objects.
Condition:
Good vintage condition with visible signs of use, adding to its character. The wood remains sturdy, and the carvings are well-preserved with only minor wear.
Dimensions:
- Length: 46" (116.8 cm)
- Width: 2.25" (5.7 cm)
Note: Campbell’s soup can in photos is included for scale reference only.
