Oshe Shango" sceptre, Yoruba, Benin

Oshe Shango" sceptre, Yoruba, Benin
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Oshe Shango" ritual scepter featuring a handle topped by a mother. She kneels in devotion to the god of thunder and carries her child on her back. It is surmounted by a double axe, symbol of the thunder god "Shango".
An old inventory label is glued to the handle.
Polychrome wood with a patina of use.
H : 57.5 cm
Mid-twentieth century.
Yoruba people, Benin.
Sold with its base.

Ref: U5QHW44FCL

Ethnic group Yoruba - Yorouba
Style Tribal Art (African Usuels and Rituals items of Tribal Art Style)
Period 20th century (African Usuels and Rituals items 20th century)
Country of origin Benin
Height (cm) 57,5 cm
Shipping Time Ready to ship in 4-7 Business Days
Location 69620, Ternand, France
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