ClassificationsAfrican Art
Shango Wand (Oshe Shango)
Place CreatedNigeria, Africa
CultureYoruba, Ekiti region
MediumWood
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions3 1/2 x 13 11/16 x 1 3/8 in. (8.9 x 34.7 x 3.5 cm)
Object number1994.004.299
Exhibition HistoryAfrican Artistry: Technique and Aesthetics in Yoruba Sculpture, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, April 17 - May 25, 1980Published ReferencesHenry John Drewal, African Artistry: Technique and Aesthetics in Yoruba Sculpture (Atlanta: High Museum of Art, 1980), 31, number 18.
ProvenanceEx coll. William Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia, by 1980.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- African Art
Bamgboye
late 19th-early 20th Century
20th Century
Ibuke School
20th Century