General
General
Object Auto ID
21323
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_27311
Common Name
Mapungubwe gold sceptre
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
Sceptre or staff head made from thin gold foil detachable finial. The finial is made from one sheet of gold bent and pleated into a shaped ring. The longitudinal light twisted stem is helical, with a raised ridge on one end. The ridge is decorated with a two encircling bands of angled, stippled incisions. The finial is round and flattened with bulged sides.
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Description
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History
History
Object Age
2015
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