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Ceremonial axe for the "ogun" cult ·  Nigeria, Yoruba · ID: 3050545

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Provenance
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
Size
H: 54 cm
H: 21.3 inch

Description

wood, iron, encrusted patina,

Ceremonial axes are dedicated to “ogun”, the deity of iron and war, sometimes to “shango”, the god of thunder.


The object Ceremonial axe for the “ogun” cult with the object ID 3050545 was last part of the auction 102nd Auction at April 13, 2024 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 347.

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