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Collections

Unknown
Shango Dance Wand20th century

Not on view
Carved wooden staff sculpture with a human figure in the center, arrow-shaped finial above, and cylindrical handle below, with added cords and beaded rings at the waist
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Shango Dance Wand
Culture
Yoruba peoples
Place Made
Africa, Nigeria
Date Made
20th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
13 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 3 in. (34.93 x 6.35 x 7.62 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Diane R. Wedner and Ronald M. Ziskin
Accession Number
AC1997.198.10
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
African Art