Tribal Art & Antiquities - 21st February 2018
Lot 273
A Yoruba Shango wand Nigeria wood
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £950
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Description
A Yoruba Shango wand
Nigeria
wood, the kneeling female with a divided coiffure, facial scarifications, with a thunder axe crest with elliptical abaja and concentric diamonds shapes, wearing bead neck and waist bands and holding a layered object, with remains of a handle,
55.5cm high.
Provenance
The Michael and Renate Lancaster collection.