Read the label to see how these staffs were used. Can you imagine an outward sign (like a lawn ornament) being used to indicate a dispute in the home? How would this function in contemporary society?

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Read the label to see how these staffs were used. Can you imagine an outward sign (like a lawn ornament) being used to indicate a dispute in the home? How would this function in contemporary society?

Society Staffs (Edan Oshugbo)

Africa & Pacific Islands: Owsley Ethnographic Gallery»

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