Dance staff "oshe shango", Nigeria, Yoruba, Size: H: 40 cm (H: 15.7 inch), ID: 3043192

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Lot 314

88th Tribal Art Auction

Dance staff "oshe shango" · Nigeria, Yoruba · ID: 3043192

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Provenance

Manfred Pütz, Cologne, Germany

Size

H: 40 cm

H: 15.7 inch

Description

wood, matt brown patina, carved with double axe and eight anthropomorphic heads, fine scarification marks and incised decor, insect caused missing parts, facial features abraded, base

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