Dance Wand for Ṣàngó (osé Ṣàngó), c. 1930s. Wood, glass beads, colorant, and natural fiber, Overall: 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in.). Gift of Katherine C. White, 1974.207. Copyrighted.

Dance Wand for Ṣàngó (osé Ṣàngó)

c. 1930s

Maker Unknown

African Art

Dance Wand for Ṣàngó (osé Ṣàngó), c. 1930s. Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker. Wood, glass beads, colorant, and natural fiber; overall: 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White 1974.207

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Sculpture
Formatted Medium: Wood, glass beads, colorant, and natural fiber
Medium: wood, glass, beads, colorant, natural, fiber
Dimensions: Overall: 38.7 cm (15 1/4 in.)
Departments: African Art
Accession Number: 1974.207
Credit Line: Gift of Katherine C. White
Exhibitions: Year in Review: 1974, CMA 1968: "African Tribal Images: The Katherine White Reswick Collection," cat. no. 119a, repr.<br>CMA 1975: "Year in Review 1974," CMA Bulletin LXII (March, 1975), p. 98, no. 28
Rights Statement: Copyrighted

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