Cleveland Museum of Art
Diviner's Bag (Apo Ifa)
- Date
- 1900s
- Medium
- Leather, glass beads, and natural fiber
- Culture
- Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
- Department
- African Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
While used in the western part of Africa, the beads on this bag were imported from Europe.
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