Staff finial
figurative, brass staff finial with small, seated man holding an object in each hand; figure's head is tilted up and adorned with a cylindrical headdress extending away from him; the top of the headdress is flat with a beaded pattern at the rim; figure's eyes are large, with round pupils at center; he has a mustache that curves up at the ends and a round beard; the figure wears a necklace and a square cloth around his waist, which covers his groin; the chair in which the figure sits is complex in design, with beaded and braided patterns and cutouts, and a flat, round base with beaded and braided accents; figure's legs point out in front of him and his feet do not reach the ground
- Date
- c. 1930
- In our collection
- since October the 1st, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 × 2 × 3 in. (12.07 × 5.08 × 7.62 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Brass
- Price
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- Composition
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atium 25% iron 5% copper 70%