Yoruba Invocation Staff, Nigeria #802

$ 1,250.00

Yoruba Invocation Staff, Nigeria #802
A Yoruba Invocation Staff of high abstract symbols of a Ceremonial Knife or Sword, a lizard, an eye and perhaps a Ceremonial Bowl or Cauldron used in Sacrifice.
Other unidentified signs are not yet determined. There are remnants of blueish and white Kaolin Ritual Pigments
Measurements: approx 16" or (41cm) high.
Age: Mid 20th Century
Provenance: Private Collection in Germany.
Condition: Fine# well worn and Ritually-used. Great remaining detail and patina and pigmentation.