Dance staff for Shango (oshe Shango)

19th–20th century

Details

Title: Dance staff for Shango (oshe Shango)
Date Created: 19th–20th century
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 13 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (34.925 x 6.985 x 6.35 cm)
Type: Tools and Equipment
External Link: https://www.dma.org/object/artwork/3203558/
Medium: Wood, laundry bluing, and kaolin
culture: Yoruba peoples
Credit Line: Dallas Museum of Art, Foundation for the Arts Collection, The Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Collection of Fertility Figures