Ceremonial Sword
ca. 1897 - 1925
brass
19 1/2 in. (49.53 cm)CREATION PLACE:
Possibly the Ogundipe workshop in Abeokuta, Southwestern Nigeria, Africa
CULTURE OR GROUP:
Yoruba
OBJECT NAME:
ceremonial swords
CREDIT LINE:
Gift of Richard J. and Barbara Faletti, Faletti Family Collection
OBJECT NUMBER:
1991-8-2
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