This is a 7 foot tall staff with a knock-down joint so it can be shipped. It will ship in an 54" x 8" x 8" box and it comes with the hardware to reassemble it, either dry or with glue to make it permanent. It is a Yellow Birch staff that weighs 4#2ozs with a unique slanted root mass from growing on an uprooted tree mound. It is relatively straight. The shaft ranges from 1-3/16" in diameter up to 1-3/4". It was harvested, the bark was stripped with a drawknife and the joint was cut. It is a raw material ready to be customized. (ufws266)