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Yorùbá

Shango Pendant

Yoruba, 20th century

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Yorùbá

Shango Pendant

Yoruba, 20th century

Physical Qualities Wood, glass, beads, string, 5 1/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 5/16 in. (13 x 5 x 3.3 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Geneviève McMillan in Memory of Reba Stewart
Object Number 2008.208
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2008; Geneviève McMillan, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Inscribed: On head, in black ink: "Y3". On loop, in white paint: "Y4".

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