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272. A Yoruba Shango wand Nigeria wood, the naked kneeling female holding a rattle shere and staff, her face with scarifications, a lip plugs and eye lashes, with a five part lobed coiffure and a thunder axe crest, with remains of a handle, 47cm high. £200-300 Provenance The Michael and Renate Lancaster collection.
273. A Yoruba Shango wand Nigeria wood, the kneeling female with a divided coiffure, facial scarifications, with a thunder axe crest with elliptical abaja and concentric diamonds shapes, wearing bead neck and waist bands and holding a layered object, with remains of a handle, 55.5cm high. £400-600 Provenance The Michael and Renate Lancaster collection.
274. A Yoruba Shango wand Nigeria wood with beads, the standing female with a five part lobed coiffure and a thunder axe crest with incised decoration, with a worn face, wearing a necklace and patterned costume and holding a gourd/rattle and an animal, the handle with a loop, 49cm high, and two Yoruba Shango wands. (3)£300-400
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275. A Yoruba Shango wand Nigeria wood, the kneeling mother holding her breasts and with a child on her back, with elliptical scarifications abaja decorated thunder axe and a handle with an integral loop, 29.5cm high. £200-300 Provenance The Michael and Renate Lancaster collection.
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