Secret Society Shirt

Republic of Cameroon, African

Mid-20th century

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Bracelet, Bamana people, Mali, African, brass
Pear-shaped, dark-brown vessel covered with raised points; lid also covered with points, has handle formed with two cylindrical loops, one atop the other, forming a cross. Thick patination found between points.
Cylindrical, wrought-iron staff with twisted section mid-way on shaft, ending in flat, adze-like blade at bottom. Staff surmounted by equestrian figure; horse's legs merge into u-shape, which merges with staff.
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