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YORUBA SHANGO WAND AND KISSI PENNIES Africa. Carved wooden Shango ceremonial wand in polychrome earthen pigmemts with stylized kneeling female deity holding two monkeys and wearing traditional purses on wooden base, 24". Together with approx. thirty-two Kissi pennies, hand wrought iron currency forms used by many of the west African tribes as trade units for minor transactions, 19th C."


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Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions

Date:
2010-02-13

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