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Drumstick

Drumstick, 1873 (c); wood; taken in West Africa during the 2nd Ashanti War; roughly carved with bulbous irregular head.

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    c.1873
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    National Army Museum
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  • Place of production:
    West Africa
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  • Repository:National Army Museum