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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:African; Yoruba people
Title:Shango Dance Wand
Date Made:late 19th - early 20th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:wood with paint
Place Made:West Africa; Nigeria
Measurements:overall: 22 x 3 x 3/4 in.; 55.88 x 7.62 x 1.905 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unmarked
Accession Number:  SC 2002.12.3
Credit Line:Gift of the Herman Copen Trust
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
bearded figure with headdress riding a donkey holding two staffs

Tags:
men; animals; dance

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