Dance wand "oshe shango" · Nigeria, Yoruba, Abeokuta · ID: 3036138
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Provenance
Harrie Heinemans, Eindhoven, The NetherlandsSize
H: 27,5 cm
H: 10.8 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, remains of polychrome paint, characteristic form (kneeling female figure with double axe symbol), rep. (clasped breakage), slight traces of abrasion, base
The object Dance wand “oshe shango” with the object ID 3036138 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 482.
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