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Opa Osanyin (staff)
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Opa Osanyin (staff)

Maker Unknown, Yoruba
MediumIron
Dimensions18 7/8” x 10 1/4”
Credit LineGift of the Herman Copen Trust
Object numberAF2002.0599.COP
DescriptionOpa Osanyin staff with a large principal bird at the top surrounded by sixteen smaller birds.
ClassificationsCeremonial
Exhibitions
Imagining Indigeneity in a Global Future
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