Staffs for Osanyin, Ogum and Xango
Maker
Brazilian
Maker
Bahia
Label TextA silhouette of spreading branches evokes Osanyin, god of herbal medicines. His faithful honor the forest as a source of healing power.
This staff was created for a belief system known as Candomble, a practice derived from Yoruba deities.
Object number81.17.1397.1
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
MediumIron
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