Dance staff "oshe shango", Nigeria, Yoruba, Size: H: 43 cm (H: 16.9 inch), ID: 3044654

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Lot 212

90.I Tribal Art and 90.II Contemporary Native American Art

Dance staff "oshe shango" · Nigeria, Yoruba · ID: 3044654

sold EUR 350

Provenance

Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany

Size

H: 43 cm

H: 16.9 inch

Description

wood, base

With such dance wands in their hands, the followers of the mighty thunder god “shango” participated in dances, processions, and rites in honor of their god.

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