Instant Ethiopian SpearCollection

Martin Lubojacky · 31st July 2025, 07:08 PM

Hello,
The object on the left is a monk's staff (stick).

drac2k · 1st August 2025, 04:34 AM

Thanks! What was the purpose of the staff?Was it processional or used in a religious context?

Martin Lubojacky · 3rd August 2025, 10:51 AM

I think it's more or less part of the costume. However, on the internet, this item is often described as an Ethiopian praying stick.

drac2k · 4th August 2025, 04:15 PM

Thanks!

31st July 2025, 07:08 PM	#1
Martin Lubojacky Member Join Date: May 2008 Location: Czech Republic Posts: 845	Hello, The object on the left is a monk's staff (stick).

1st August 2025, 04:34 AM	#2
drac2k Member Join Date: Jun 2013 Posts: 1,294	Thanks! What was the purpose of the staff?Was it processional or used in a religious context?

3rd August 2025, 10:51 AM	#3
Martin Lubojacky Member Join Date: May 2008 Location: Czech Republic Posts: 845	I think it's more or less part of the costume. However, on the internet, this item is often described as an Ethiopian praying stick.

4th August 2025, 04:15 PM	#4
drac2k Member Join Date: Jun 2013 Posts: 1,294	Thanks!