Rattle Staff

Unknown

late 19th century · Bronze · Musical Instruments

Rattle Staff — Unknown

Rattle of bronze, showing a man smoking a pipe at the top. This finial for a staff was associated with the Ogboni political society.

Artist: Unknown
Date: late 19th century
Medium: Bronze
Culture: Yoruba people
Department: Musical Instruments
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

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