Dance Wand for Shango / Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba

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Accession Number: 1997/1.301
Title: Dance Wand for Shango
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
Artist Nationality: Nigerian
Medium and Support: carved wood, glass beads and patina
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Dimensions: 43.5 cm x 11 cm x 7 cm (17 1/8 in. x 4 5/16 in. x 2 3/4 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Keywords: figures; wands
Secondary Keywords: dances; objects we use; people and occupations
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 568 x 1335
File Size: 61 KB
Record: 1997/1.301
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Full citation: "Dance Wand for Shango; Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1997-sl-1.301/1997_1.301.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.