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Dance wand (Ose Shango)
Dance wand (Ose Shango)

Dance wand (Ose Shango)

Object number81.17.596
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions21 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (54.6 x 24.1 x 20 cm)
MediumWood, hide, and beads
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Photo: Elizabeth Mann
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Photo: Paul Macapia
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