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Dance wand "oshe shango", Nigeria, Yoruba, Size: H: 57 cm (H: 22.4 inch), ID: 3043189
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Lot 313
88th Tribal Art Auction

Dance wand "oshe shango" ·  Nigeria, Yoruba · ID: 3043189

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Provenance
Manfred Pütz, Cologne, Germany
Size
H: 57 cm
H: 22.4 inch

Description

wood, matt brown patina, remains of black paint, glass beads, double twin axe symbol on the head and in the right hand, scarification marks (face/twin axe), slightly dam., abrasion of paint, cracks, base

The object Dance wand “oshe shango” with the object ID 3043189 was last part of the auction 88th Tribal Art Auction at March 10, 2018 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 313.

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