Yorùbá
Herbalist’s Staff (Opa osanyin or Opa erinle)
Yoruba, Mid-20th century
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Yorùbá
Herbalist’s Staff (Opa osanyin or Opa erinle)
Yoruba, Mid-20th century
Physical Qualities
Iron, 26 × 9 5/8 × 7 5/16 in. (66 × 24.5 × 18.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Bernice Barth, Los Angeles
Object Number
2002.607
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; Bernice Barth from her husband, Arthur H. Barth; Arthur H. Barth Primitive Art, Beverly Hills, CA; purchased in Los Angeles, c. 1970.
"Beyond Flight: Birds in African Art," Dec 20, 2017 - June 17, 2018, BMA, Kevin Tervala.
