Tribal Art & Antiquities - 21st February 2018
Lot 272
A Yoruba Shango wand Nigeria wood
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £8000
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Description
A Yoruba Shango wand
Nigeria
wood, the naked kneeling female holding a rattle shere and staff, her face with scarifications, a lip plugs and eye lashes, with a five part lobed coiffure and a thunder axe crest, with remains of a handle,
47cm high.
Provenance
The Michael and Renate Lancaster collection.