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Veranda Post with Priest of Shango and Bata Drummer
Veranda Post with Priest of Shango and Bata Drummer
Veranda Post with Priest of Shango and Bata Drummer

Veranda Post with Priest of Shango and Bata Drummer

Artist (Nigerian, Yorùbá, Ila Orangun 1928–2009)
Date1984
Associated withAfrica
MediumIroko wood
Dimensions104 1/2 x 10 1/8 x 9 5/8 in. (265.4 x 25.7 x 24.4 cm)
ClassificationsWood
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)
Object number2001.9.2
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