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Description: | Carved figure of Eshu, the Yoruba trickster deity. He is kneeling, holding a staff in the form of a flute, and wearing an elaborate female hairstyle. One of a pair of figures given to Henry Townsend by Ogunbona, a senior chief of Abeokuta, Nigeria. - - Oyo, Abeokuta, SW Nigeria, Nigeria, W, Africa | Format: | text/html | License: | http://rammuseum.org.uk/legal | Publisher: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter City Council | Rights holder: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter City Council | Subjects: | Religion and magic Ethnography | Source: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum | Creator: | Not specified | Identifier: | http://rammcollections.org.uk/content/ca... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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