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Shango Mazo

This mazo was made by Babalade for Shango.

It is made with glass, wood and crocheted beads with a turtle shell used in the main gloria.

It is 34 inches long.

The cost is $265.

Shango mazo

Shango mazo


The tassel shows greater detail.

The tassel shows greater detail.


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Back side of the main tassel

Back side of the main tassel

 

Shango Mazo

This mazo was made by Babalade for Shango.

It is made of glass and wood.

This mazo is not for sale.


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The main tassel and house show greater detail.
Tassel
Shango tassel

 

Shango Mazo

This mazo was made for Shango.
It is made of glass beads with bone turtles embedded in the glorias. It is 30 inches long. The glorias are 9-1/2 inches from the top of the glorias. It weighs around 3-3/4 pounds.

There are eight houses with six tassels. There are ten strands in the frame and tassels, with twenty strands in the main tassel.

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Shango mazo

Main tassel and house shows greater detail.
Tassel
Shango tassel

Detail
Shango detail

This mazo is not for sale.

 

Shango Mazo

This mazo was made by Ewe Ide for Shango.

It is made entirely of glass and wood beads with bone turtles worked into the glorias. Note the wonderfully varied wood beads.
It is 36″ long. The tassels are 8 1/2″ long from the top of the glorias.

Shango mazo

Shango mazo tassel

It is not for sale.

 

Shango Mazo

This mazo was made for Shango by Babalade.

It is made entirely of glass and bone beads. Note the carved bone turtle beads in the glorias.

Shango mazo

Shango mazo tassel

This mazo is not for sale