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Hearst Museum object titled Divining tray, accession number 5-10845, described as Divining tray; rectangular tray, carved wood, outer edge carved w/ various geometric designs and top center edge has face of Eshu; center of tray is lower plane; length: 40.5 cm, width/breadth: 29.5 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Oshe shango - staff for shango, accession number 5-10873, described as dance wand; Yoruba Shango, carved, painted wood, male figure (ht. 27 cm) flanked by drummer (ht. 17 cm) and reclining figure (ht. 10 cm). Image of Shango's thunderbolt resting on the head of central figure, 3-dimensional sculpture of two animals (dog and ox) within the thunderbolt. Height: 53 cm, Width/breadth: 23 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Staff, accession number 5-14943, described as staff, carved and painted wood; from pointed base are woman w/ baby on back, standing woman holding staff, man wrestling with crocodile and rooster w/ snake in mouth; ocher colors + black; bifurcated iron ornament representing fishtail attached at top; l. 128.4 cm.

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