Commander's baton of the Dutch Governor of the Gold Coast, Ivory staff, both ends encased in gold. On both flat round ends with ribbed edges the inscription between abstract wavy lines motifs and the initials GWC (Geoctroyeerde Westindische Compagnie), Guinea, West India Company, anonymous, West-Afrika, c. 1600 - c. 1699, ivory, gold (metal), engraving, h 37.2 cm × d 3.8 cm × l 37 cm
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Commander's baton, Dutch Governor, Gold Coast, Ivory staff, ends encased, gold, flat round ends, ribbed edges, inscription, abstract wavy lines motifs, initials GWC, Geoctroyeerde Westindische Compagnie, Guinea, West India Company, West-Afrika, c, 1600, 1699, ivory, metal, engraving
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