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Descrizione : Large brass mace or scepter of the 19th century or earlier used by the Ogboni society and Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. The mace head of a square form in brass with a series of ribbed designs to base that transition to a multifaceted iron shaft. The center with a brass decoration in disc form that continues to the base in brass as well with more varied disc designs before a small cone pommel.
The Ogboni society was a secret society in the Yoruba kingdoms of West Africa. The society was part of the checks and balances system of the kingdoms. They performed a range of political and religious functions, including kingmaking, influencing and advising monarchs, high court officials, dethroning Oba / Kings, and ordering Oba to commit self sacrifice or punishment. Size overall 18 3/4 L, 2lbs 11 ounces
Published Author of African Iron Age art and Antiques
Prezzo: 187.50 USD🔓Senza carta di credito.
Stima (bassa/alta) : 300 USD-500 USD🔓Senza carta di credito.
Il lotto Lotto n° 27 Titolo : Yoruba Brass Mace Or Scepter Scollard Auctions, banditore🔓Senza carta di credito. Titolo di vendita : Arms, Armour, Asian and Ethnographic Antiques Data della vendita : 14/11/2023🔓Senza carta di credito. Riferimento dell'asta : Live Sale