Deux "ogo elegba" pour le culte "eshu"
Nigéria, Yoruba
Vendu
350 €
Provenance
Bernhard Jäger, Frankfurt a. M., GermanyTaille
H: 10,5 cm
H: 4.1 inch
Description
wood, pigments,
a) “ogo elegba” with cuff of cowrie strands, h: 10.5 cm
b) “ogo elegba”, missing part, h: 9 cm
Worshippers of “eshu” dance with these small statues attached to their wrist by a leather thong.