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Dance staff of Eshu "ogo". Yoruba people, Nigeria. Eshu is the messsenger of the gods in the voodoo pantheon. Used during dances in processions. The gourd at the end of the figure's hairdo indicates the presence of medicines. Wood, 37 x 10 x 12 cm. 73.1997.4.99. Photo: Jean-Gilles Berizzi.
Location
Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac/Paris/France
Unique Identifier
ART487970
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Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3175px × 6144px
Photo Credit
© RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY
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Dance, General
Figure, Sculpture
Medicine
Messenger
Nigerian Cultures
Staff
Voodoo
Woodcarving
Yoruba Culture, Nigeria