DepartmentAfrica
Iwisa (nobbed sparring stick)
NameStick
Artist
Artist unrecorded
CultureZulu
Dateearly to mid-twentieth century
Place madeKwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA, Africa
Mediumwood, telephone wire, gourd
Dimensions33.5” x 4”
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of David Arment and Jim Rimelspach, David Arment Southern African Collection, IFAF Collection, FA.2024.12.74
Object numberFA.2024.12.74
DescriptionStick with diagonal lines of colored telephone wire and large wooden end. Acquired by donor between 2008-2020. Historic, no date.
ca. 1960
2003
1973
ca. 2000
