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This early 20th-century Yoruba Ọ̀sanyìn staff, meticulously crafted from wrought iron, features a prominent central bird surrounded by several stylized … Read more This early 20th-century Yoruba Ọ̀sanyìn staff, meticulously crafted from wrought iron, features a prominent central bird surrounded by several stylized avian figures, symbolizing spiritual and natural harmony. Ọ̀sanyìn staffs are sacred ritual objects used by the Yoruba people of Nigeria to honor Ọ̀sanyìn, the deity of herbal medicine and healing. Traditionally, these staffs are carried by priests and healers during ceremonies, serving as powerful symbols of wisdom and protection. The intricate design and cultural significance of this staff make it a highly prized artifact within the Yoruba community. Mounted on a custom steel stand, this remarkable piece can now be elegantly displayed on any surface in your home, offering a unique blend of historical reverence and contemporary decor. Embrace a piece of Yoruba heritage with this extraordinary Ọ̀sanyìn staff, showcasing the rich traditions and artistic excellence of a vibrant culture. See less
- Dimensions
- 6.5ʺW × 4ʺD × 16.75ʺH
- Styles
- Contemporary
- Modern
- Tribal
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Nigeria
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wrought Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Burnt Orange
- Condition Notes
- Wear commensurate with age and use. Wear commensurate with age and use. less
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