Yoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria islamic fish Old Tableau Representing a Kongo

Old Tableau Representing a Kongo / Yombe Warrior and his captured or vanquished enemy from Congo DRC

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and the strand remains in the same configuration as purchased in Mali

Yoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria islamic fish Old Tableau Representing a KongoYoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria A Yoruba Shango staff, Nigeria, a female figure posted on a columnar base, tapering, hanging breasts, a domed, stylized coiffure beneath an arrow like panel. Measurements: 42cm Condition: Fair; blackened patina, partly painted with white kaolin. This fine dance wand, or oshe, has superb patina and obvious age. Its contours have been rounded by handling, and the wood has developed a rich hue. It is carved as a supplicant