Yoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria islamic fish exercising social control over the

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It is also known as Schorl

Labradorite Smooth Rounds 9mm

and the strand remains in the same configuration as purchased in Mali

now replaced with AAA grade Lapis Lazuli XL cabochon

Yoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria islamic fish exercising social control over theYoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria A Yoruba Shango staff, Nigeria, a female figure posted on a columnar base, tapering, hanging breasts, a domed, stylized coiffure beneath an arrow like panel. Measurements: 42cm Condition: Fair; blackened patina, partly painted with white kaolin. This fine dance wand, or oshe, has superb patina and obvious age. Its contours have been rounded by handling, and the wood has developed a rich hue. It is carved as a supplicant