id:			159696
accession number:	1996.403
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1996.403
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:31.890000

Pair of Ritual Staffs (ẹdan Ògbóni), possibly 1800s. Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker. Copper alloy and iron; overall: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. James, Gladys, Jay, Jeffrey, and Jamie Strain 1996.403

title:				Pair of Ritual Staffs (ẹdan Ògbóni)
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creation date:			possibly 1800s
creation date earliest:		1800
creation date latest:		1899
current location:		108C Akan & Yoruba
creditline:			Gift of Drs. James, Gladys, Jay, Jeffrey, and Jamie Strain
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culture:	Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
technique:	Copper alloy and iron
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.)
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	Drs. James and Gladys Strain, Riverdale, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1996
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1996–
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