Sango staff
Kneeling female figure on a column below double axehead. Bracelet carved on each wrist. Carried by devotees of Sango, the God of Thunder.
Probably obtained by Lt. Bent while on anti-slavery patrol out of Lagos, 1851-1852.
Probably obtained by Lt. Bent while on anti-slavery patrol out of Lagos, 1851-1852.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- E1415
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Religion and magic
- Collection Area Region
- W
- Material
- woodglass
- Common Name
- Sango staff
- Simple Name
- staff
- Production County
- SW Nigeria
- Production Country
- Nigeria