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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:African; Yoruba people
Title:Shango Dance Wand
Date Made:20th century
Type:Sculpture
Materials:wood
Place Made:West Africa; southern Ekiti region
Measurements:overall: 11 1/2 x 2 x 1 in.; 29.21 x 5.08 x 2.54 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unmarked
Accession Number:  SC 2002.12.27
Credit Line:Gift of the Herman Copen Trust
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
wand topped with head wearing a tall hairdo

Tags:
dance

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