Paired brass staffs, known as edan ogboni which served as insignia for the senior men and women of the Ogboni society
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Paired brass staffs, known as edan ogboni which served as insignia for the senior men and women of the Ogboni society

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Paired brass staffs, known as edan ogboni which served as insignia for the senior men and women of the Ogboni society, In some Yoruba towns the society advised the ruler and punished offences against the Earth such as spilling blood. Nigeria. Yoruba. 19th c

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Werner Forman Archive/ Private Collection

Date

28 août 2009

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Notre référence

UMG12A28_255

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Non

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Droits gérés

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37,4Mo (1,5Mo) / 26,8cm x 35,0cm / 3166 x 4134 (300dpi)

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