Staff Finial

Yoruba people, Southern Nigeria, African

1825 - 1875

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Boxers, Abdourahmane Sakaly, gelatin silver print
Figure for Trickster God (Ogo Elegba), Yoruba people, Western Nigeria, African, wood and indigo
Brownish-gray vertical vessel has short neck with narrow mouth. Flat bottom rests on short legs. Body of vessel adorned with incised triangles filled with diamond patterns.
Phallic-shaped vessel with flared opening at the base, covered with patterns of reticulated ridges and raised bumps