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Pair of Ogboni (Oshugbo) Society Authority Figure Staffs

CultureYoruba
Datelate 19th century
MediumCopper alloy
Dimensions13 1/4 × 8 1/2 in. (33.7 × 21.6 cm)
Classificationsmetalwork
Credit LineCharles and Isabel Eaton Fund
Object number2020.24.1
On View
On view
Female edan Ogboni/Osugbo Figure
Unidentified artist
20th century
Male edan Ogboni/Osugbo Figure
Unidentified artist
20th century
Ogboni/Osugbo Rattle
Unidentified artist
late 19th century
Mask
Unidentified artist
20th century
Figure / Priest
Unidentified artist
c. 1000-1500 CE
Mask of the Poro Society
Unidentified artist
before 1932
Sande Society Mask
Unidentified artist
20th century
Bundu Sande Society Helmet Mask
Unidentified artist
20th century
Bundu Mask for the Sande Society
Unidentified artist
20th century
Landai Mask for the Poro Society
Unidentified artist
20th century
Bwoom Mask
Mbominga
c. 1940-60, with later restorations
Sande Society Helmet Mask
Foday Brima
before 1973