Amulet of the "eshu" cult · Nigeria, Yoruba · ID: 3043035

Name: Amulet of the "eshu" cult
SKU: 3043035
Availability: Discontinued

not available anymore

Provenance

Galerie 69, Stuttgart, Germany

Size

H: 11,5 cm

H: 4.5 inch

Description

wood, dark brown patina, with projecting lobe, bearing a further face of “eshu” on the rear, min. dam., insect caused damage.
Worn by devotees of “eshu” on their wrists during ritual dances and masquerades.

Africa

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