Bâton de danse "oshe shango" · Onakunle Aribikona de Gbongan (décédé 1970), Ife, Nigéria · ID: 3045450
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Provenance
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, BelgiumDescription
wood, camwood powder, miniature glass beads, base
Probably a work of the well-known Yoruba carver Onakunle Aribikon or his workshop. A work of the master pictured at Fagg, 1982, Plate 62.
A nearly identical “oshe shango” staff from the Josef Mueller collection was called up on 13 June 1978 as lot 107 at Christie’s London (AHDRC 0104712).
Littérature comparée
Fagg, William, Yoruba, Sculpture of West Africa, New York 1982, p. 177, Plate 62