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African Art Nigeria Yoruba Oshe Shango Wood Staff

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African carved wood art. Hand carved tribal ritual dance staff (Oshe Shango) from Yoruba culture, Nigeria. Motifs include double ax blades of Shango, Sango, or Chango, god of warfare and thunder. Below the blade depicts woman with twins, evoking divinity's special relationship with twins. Wire around central figure's neck. Retaining black label with white lettering that reads "Y/3 Yoruba" from previous owner. Good condition with normal surface and losses due to age. Measures 22 in. x 9 in. x 4 in. Hill Auction Gallery in house continental USA shipping $85 plus insurance. Gallery will refer a local shipper for international buyers. Please contact sfloridadelivery@gmail.com for local South Florida home delivery quote. Purchaser pick up available upon request.

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African carved wood art. Hand carved tribal ritual dance staff (Oshe Shango) from Yoruba culture, Nigeria. Motifs include double ax blades of Shango, Sango, or Chango, god of warfare and thunder. Below the blade depicts woman with twins, evoking divinity's special relationship with twins. Wire around central figure's neck. Retaining black label with white lettering that reads "Y/3 Yoruba" from previous owner. Good condition with normal surface and losses due to age. Measures 22 in. x 9 in. x 4 in. Hill Auction Gallery in house continental USA shipping $85 plus insurance. Gallery will refer a local shipper for international buyers. Please contact sfloridadelivery@gmail.com for local South Florida home delivery quote. Purchaser pick up available upon request.

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