Staff for Shango Devotees (Ose Shango)

Yoruba, 19th century

Scroll

Yorùbá

Yorùbá

Yoruba, 19th century

Physical Qualities Bronze, 21 7/16 × 4 1/16 in. (54.5 × 10.3 cm.)

Credit Line Gift of Bernice Barth, Los Angeles

Object Number 1988.651

Yorùbá

Abogunde of Ede and Yorùbá

Dance Staff for Shango (Ose Shango)

19th century

Yorùbá and Awori

Dance Staff for Shango (Ose Shango)

Late 19th century

Kwaku Dabow and Fante (Akan)

Spokesman's Staff (Okyeame)

c. 1915