carved wood, the cylindrical shaft below a rectangular platform supporting a standing devotee, wearing a shawl tied at the waist, scarifications to the face and thunderax crest above the head, ritual patination throughout, raised on a bespoke mount, old label on the reverse reading "Nigeria. Figure. Shango - cult." 48.1cm tall Provenance: Anthony Hepworth United Kingdom Private collection, United Kingdom
carved wood, the cylindrical shaft below a rectangular platform supporting a standing devotee, wearing a shawl tied at the waist, scarifications to the face and thunderax crest above the head, ritual patination throughout, raised on a bespoke mount, old label on the reverse reading "Nigeria. Figure. Shango - cult." 48.1cm tall Provenance: Anthony Hepworth United Kingdom Private collection, United Kingdom
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