One metal edan head on iron spike with chain links attached to top
- maker:
- Yoruba people
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One metal edan head on iron spike with chain links attached to top, symbol of Ogboni Society, Yoruba, West Africa, 18th or 19th centuries
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A651670
- Materials:
- brass, ? material, bronze, ? material and spike, iron
- type:
- figurine and ceremonial staff
