A Luba Staff
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Steven Phelps, "Art and Artifacts of the Pacific, Africa and the Americas: The James Hooper Collection", London, 1976, pg. 406, pls. 246 and 249, no. 1887
Hermione Waterfield and J.C.H. King, "Provenance: Twelve collectors of ethnographic arts in England 1760–1990", London, 2009, pg. 114 (photo of the Hooper's home in Croxley Green, October 1954)