Bowdoin College Museum of Art | - Dance Wand for Eshu (Ògo Elégbà)

Preview image of work. wood, Dance Wand for Eshu (Ògo Elégbà) 45653

2023.52

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Dance Wand for Eshu (Ògo Elégbà)

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Artist

Artist Unidentified (Yorùbá)

Title

Dance Wand for Eshu (Ògo Elégbà)

Creation Date

1875-1950

Century

late 19th-early 20th century

Dimensions

23 in. (58.42 cm)

Object Type

sculpture

Creation Place

West Africa, Nigeria, Oyo

Medium and Support

wood

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy A. Hassfeld in Memory of the Otun Shonn Chief N.D. Oyerinde, O.B.E.

Copyright

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