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Beaded Sheath for an òrìsà oko Staff
Beaded Sheath for an òrìsà oko Staff
Beaded Sheath for an òrìsà oko Staff

Beaded Sheath for an òrìsà oko Staff

Dateprobably early 20th Century
Associated withAfrica
MediumCloth and glass beads
Dimensions68 x 10 1/2 x 2 in. (172.7 x 26.7 x 5.1 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina, by exchange
Object number2000.5.2
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