Fetish for Ogum

NameFetish

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Date1990s

Place madeSalvador, Bahia, Brazil, South America

MediumMetal (iron), solder

Dimensions22 13/16 × 9 7/16 × 4 15/16 in. (58 × 24 × 12.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Antonio C. La Pastina and Dale A. Rice

Terms

Salvador

Object numberA.2013.31.12

DescriptionCross-like iron form with a composed of a long vertical rod standing on a slightly convex round base, and topped with a point. Attached to the ends of the horizontal rod is a semi-circlular rod. From the horizontal rod hang 14 small iron tools and utensils.