Shango Scepter, 19th or 20th century

  • Yoruba, African

Carved wood

  • Overall: 13 1/8 × 3 5/8 × 2 3/8 inches (33.3 × 9.2 × 6 cm)

Founders Society Purchase

F73.164

On View

  • African, Level 1, North

Department

African Art

(K. Toure)

1973-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Yoruba, African, Shango Scepter, 19th or 20th century, carved wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, F73.164.