Pair of Edan Ogboni (Staff for the Cult of Old Age)
Attributed to
Master Areogun
Nigeria, Yoruba, Osi-Ilorin, 1880-1954
Object number2021.12.1
ProvenanceShirley and Alden Nickelson, Bellingham, Washington, while living on Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria, between 1968 and 1971; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2021
Credit LineGift of Shirley and Alden Nickelson
DimensionsWith base: 16 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 in. (42.5 x 6.4 x 5.1 cm)
MediumBronze
Master of the David and St. John Statuettes
late 15th-early 16th century
Object number: 47.36
Master of the Life of St. John the Baptist
second quarter 14th century
Object number: 61.160
Japanese
18th-19th century
Object number: 33.352