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Primitive Old Shango Cult Staff from the Yoruba

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A Fine Old Yoruba Shango Staff: A finely carved wooden hand held staff with classiv image of a devotee to Sango in kneeling pose. and would have been used in the worship of the god of thunder and lightning, Sango, and representing h

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Old Yoruba Shango Cult sculpture, African Art: A Carved wooden female effigy of a devotee with musical shakers in her hands as well as a ceremonial pouch around her neck. The figure has erosion on one side suggesting it layed on the ground or on a

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A Yoruba Shango Cult Wand, African Art: A Carved wooden staff with the Image of a kneeling female devotee, a symbol for the Cult of Shango. Shango is based upon the belief in African-derived deities who "manifest" themselves upon or possess

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A Yoruba Shango Wand Ex Ladislav & Helena Segy: A beautiful carved wood Janus style hand held wand carried by a devotee of the Cult of Shango, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The wand/staff has an elaborate carved design and signs of age and cerem

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Yoruba Shango Staff on Base - Nigeria - African Tribal Art Sculpture: Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 25" Width: 7" Depth: 5" Weight: 8 lbs A beautiful staff featuring a kneeling female figure and bright indigo accents. About the Shango Sta

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Yoruba Shango Staff on Base - Nigeria - African Tribal Art Sculpture: Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 20" Width: 4" Depth: 3" Weight: 1.5 lbs This piece features a kneeling woman holding her breasts and attached to a custom metal base. Abo

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A Yoruba Staff, "oshe shango": Tanzstab, "oshe shango" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. H 64 cm. Provenienz: Walter Häusler, Thurgau. 1960er Jahre in Nigeria erworben. Zu den berühmtesten Gottheiten im Pant

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A Yoruba Staff, "oshe shango": Tanzstab, "oshe shango" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 43,5 cm. Provenienz: deutsche Sammlung Zu den berühmtesten Gottheiten im Pantheon der Yoruba zählt shango, der Gott des Donners

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Primitive Old Shango Cult Staff from the Yoruba

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Description

A Lovely old carved wooden staff featuring a kneeling devotee for the cult of Shango, among the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, Africa. . The staff measures 9.5 inches tall on simple metal base. Provenance: Ex Tribal Gatherings Gallery , Pennsylvania prior to 2005, The Dr Brian Healy estate, NY

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Primitive Old Shango Cult Staff from the Yoruba

Name: Primitive Old Shango Cult Staff from the Yoruba
SKU: 75413241
Price: 225 USD
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