NIGERIAN YORUBA PEOPLE EDAN OGBONI FIGURES. A pair of Edan Ogboni figures (a male and female pair connected by a chain) which are significant cultural and religious artifacts of the Yoruba people, specifically associated with the Ogboni society. The Edan Ogboni, often made of bronze, are used as symbols of membership within the Ogboni cult, and they are also believed to represent the god Edan in physical form. They are presented to initiates into the higher ranks of the Ogboni or Oshugbo society. - Height: 35 inches. Estimate $200-300
