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Yoruba Staff

Beaded Yoruba Staff
Located in Chicago, IL
The Yoruba people reserve the use of glass beads for royalty, priests and priestesses, as well as
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Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Metal, Iron

Beaded Yoruba Staff
Beaded Yoruba Staff
H 78 in W 9 in D 3 in
Edan Staffs for Ogboni Society, Yoruba People People, Nigeria, 20th century
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pair of Bronze & Iron Ogboni Society staffs from the Yoruba People, Nigeria, early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
To cure mental and physical ailments, Yoruba priests and diviners invoke the aid of Osanyin, the
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Steel, Iron

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
H 37 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff, " a Hand Forged Iron Staff
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
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20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures

Materials

Iron

"Nigeria-Yoruba Medicine Staff, " Hand Forged Iron created c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
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Early 1900s Sculptures

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Iron

"Nigeria-Yoruba Medicine Staff, " Hand Forged Iron created c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Sun Shall Rise Again
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Yoruba kings' palaces: the carved doors, stools, wall posts, laurel of offices (crown, staff, costume
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Sun Shall Rise Again
Sun Shall Rise Again
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H 36 in W 30 in D 1 in
Arike
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Yoruba kings' palaces: the carved doors, stools, wall posts, laurel of offices (crown, staff, costume
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Arike
Arike
H 48 in W 48 in D 1 in
Frail Soldier
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
grew up and particularly the overwhelming presence of art in the Yoruba kings' palaces: the carved
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Frail Soldier
Frail Soldier
H 60 in W 42 in D 1 in
Wiyaala (The Doer)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Wiyaala (Ghanaian language) means The doer. The painting is a picture of a sango staff imagined in
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

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Located in Markington, GB
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Kuba Mweel Mask
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Located in Brighton, Victoria
Statement lighting that starts on the floor. The klaylife barrel floor lamp, designed in collaboration with Melbourne based interiors stylist Jacqui Moore of Moore Concepts. Special...
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Materials

Clay

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Opon Igede Ifa - Divination Bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

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Large Abstract Polychrome Nafana "Bedu" Mask, Burkina Faso, Africa Wood Pigments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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By People from Benin
Located in Palm Desert, CA
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Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture warrior peace guards with shields. Sculptures in wrought iron, helmets and shields ornamented with rock crystal, recognized as philosophical bond between man and the min...
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Materials

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Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
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Located in Bordeaux, FR
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Located in Paris, FR
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Located in Miami, FL
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Yoruba Wooden Stool
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The Yoruba people, numbering over eighteen million, are one of the best known and most artistically
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Wooden Stool
Yoruba Wooden Stool
H 12 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in
Hand Carved African Wood and Beaded Sculpture
By Yoruba People
Located in Fulton, CA
remains vital and influential today. Much of the art of the Yoruba, including staffs, court dress, and
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Late 20th Century Nigerian Busts

Early 20th Century Yoruba Herbalist Staff 'Osanyin'
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century Nigerian Yoruba Osanyin wrought iron herbalist's staff with three open
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wrought Iron

Yoruba Sculpture, Nigeria, 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
that remains vital and influential today. Much of the art of the Yoruba, including staffs, court dress
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1990s Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Beaded Yoruba Staff
Located in Chicago, IL
The Yoruba people reserve the use of glass beads for royalty, priests and priestesses, as well as
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Metal, Iron

Beaded Yoruba Staff
Beaded Yoruba Staff
H 75 in W 4 in D 4 in
Wrought Iron Yoruba Ọ̀sanyìn Staff
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic early 20th century wrought iron Yoruba ?`sanyìn staff with a large bird in the center
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Wrought Iron Yoruba Ọ̀sanyìn Staff
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic early 20th century wrought iron Yoruba ?`sanyìn staff with a large bird in the center
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
To cure mental and physical ailments, Yoruba priests and diviners invoke the aid of Osanyin, the
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Steel, Iron

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
H 24.75 in W 16 in D 15 in
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
To cure mental and physical ailments, Yoruba priests and diviners invoke the aid of Osanyin, the
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Steel, Iron

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
H 24.75 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
To cure mental and physical ailments, Yoruba priests and diviners invoke the aid of Osanyin, the
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Steel, Iron

Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
Yoruba Osanyin Staff, c. 1900
H 24 in W 8.75 in D 8.75 in
African Tribal Art Fine Old Yoruba Shango Staff
Located in London, GB
A fine old Yoruba Shango staff, Very finely carved with excellent aged patina, Adorned with
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Yoruba Staff For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic yoruba staff available at 1stDibs. Each yoruba staff for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using iron, metal and steel. Your living room may not be complete without a yoruba staff — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Yoruba Staff?

Prices for a yoruba staff start at $2,000 and top out at $9,000 with the average selling for $2,480.