Regent Chief's Staff

A brass staff of office presented to regent chiefs by the British colonial government. At one end is the British crown. Cast into the side is VR 101 - i.e. Victoria Regina followed by the issue number of the staff or chiefdom.

Further Information

• Type: Regalia
• Object: Regent Chief's Staff
• Materials: Metal
• Culture Group: Other
• Dimensions: 140mm [L]
• Production Date: 1890-1901
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: District Commissioner (Donor)
• Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
• Accession Number: SLNM.1956.09.09

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