African Bead

African Togo 20th Century carved wood Legba Aja (goddess of healing, herbs & knowledge) figure in a minimalist style with a string of beads wrapped around her left leg, mounted o...

This string of hand-formed glass beads makes for a simple yet elegant contemporary necklace. Each glass bead is rounded and tinted with dark pigment with a matte texture. Paired with...

This string of hand-formed glass beads makes for a simple yet elegant contemporary necklace. Each glass bead is rounded and tinted with dark pigment with a matte texture. Paired with...

Yoruba Royal Beaded Chair, West Africa A traditional Yoruba royal beaded chair, handcrafted in West Africa.

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950.

African Yoruba Diviner's Red Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950.

The gentle swirling greens and reds of the glass bead are set as the centerpiece of our wild tamarind and jumbie bead seed pendant with another African bead set at the neckline.

African Yoruba Diviner's Beaded Wall Hanging Panel Sash 1950.

Carefully carved from bone, these beads boast a natural luster and individuality, each one bearing unique textures and patterns.

Fulani, Nigeria Hand-cast brass beads on a hand-woven cord 19th century Measures: 17 in. / 43 cm 8 oz. / 227 g.

This truly exquisite hand beaded chair by the Yoruba Artisans of Nigeria, best representation of furniture as art. And don't be shy to sit on them, because they are very comfortable....

Vintage beaded nobility throne stool / side table / plant stand from the Bamileke tribe of Cameroon. It is constructed from carved Azobe wood, covered with cloth, and intricately de...

West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria.

1980S Black Multi African Hand Beaded Vest

This semisheer dress is Alber Elbaz's contemporized take on Yves Saint Laurent influential African collection of spring summer 1967. Black sequins , ebony and deep russet dangling ...

Of Ethnographical interest, a trio of tribal beaded girls initiation apron from South Africa, likely from the Xhosa people who traditionally lived in the province of Eastern Cape.

Vintage African Urembo beaded necklace choker. Handmade in Kenya by the maasai tribe.

West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria.

Regal and radiant! 'Onileke Ara (Beaded in Style)' celebrates the beauty and elegance of African culture Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria.

Longest pipe with beaded stem, attached string of beads and shells.

This likely antique strand of African trade beads features hundreds of tightly strung black vinyl heishi discs, traditionally crafted from recycled materials such as phonograph recor...

Fulani Wedding beads were made in what was once known as Czechoslovakia for trade in Africa.

African Congo 20th Century wood Songye Kfwebe Face Mask (to ward off supernatural threats) carved in circular form with painted decorative geometric grooves, an inlaid beaded pattern...

An African Maasai tribal necklaces mounted on stands. These very colorful African necklaces feature a variety of sizes. The prominent colors are blues and reds for some of more yello...

"Beauty in the Beads #8" is a hybrid painting and sculpture. Drawing inspiration from the intricate beadwork of the Maasai and Samburu peoples, Abu Mwenye continues his acclaimed Bea...

Decorative Tribal Vessel African Leather Milk Jug 2 8 h x 5 d x 7 w Original vintage condition Refer to images listed

Yoruba Carved Figure Nigeria Tribal African Sculpture Beaded Figure A compelling and finely carved Yoruba wooden figure from Nigeria, representing the rich artistic heritage and spir...

Oversized YSL bib of unusual genius juxtaposition of dyed wood beads, gilt antique "coin" spacers and glass strass stones. 3 rows of birch toned wood beads are mixed with yellow pate...

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king).

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king).

Glass beaded parrot sculpture ambitiously crafted with glass beads and perched on a custom wood, brass, and Lucite stand.

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king).

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king).

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king).

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king).

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king).

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king).

Vintage African Urembo beaded necklace choker. Handmade in Kenya by the maasai tribe.

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king).

African Congo 20th Century wood Songye Kwfebe plaque carved in flattened figural form with a rectangular shape features a horned, incised head with beaded necklace, 2 smaller relief ...

African Ghana Contemporary carved wood Ashanti fertility doll in a minimalist style features a flattened ovoid head, incised hair texture, shallow relief brow and facial features, ta...

Pair of carved ebony bookends modelled as African warriors, resting on their haunches, with glass eyes, 19th century Spanish coin-earrings, brass bracelets, each with shield and spear.

Vintage Ghanaian carved wooden mask with hand painted details and orange and red beaded embellishments.

Yoruba weathered and eroded old male figure, an Ibeji or twin figure, Nigeria, Africa, well loved heavy patina and use. Strong face with projecting eyes. A finely carved Yoruba male...

Born to parents from Kenya and Tanzania, Abu has always been drawn to the vibrant colors and rich cultural traditions of his roots. Abu's artistic journey began with his uncle's sket...

Matching rare pair of stocky male twin figures "Ibeji" from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, Africa, created in the early 20th century. Dressed with matching glass bead necklace and bra...

An old well used Ethiopian head rest with attached oxidized silver or white metal beads and dangles. It is in good condition with wear, polish and erosion from traditional use, appr...

African D.R Congo 20th-Century carved wooden Luba female fertility figure with beaded black, blue, white and red earrings Fair, nice authentic patina, vertical expansion cracks thro...

Intriguing good looking mask artistically made of combination of hand crafted beads ,shells , and hand painted wood. To make such a exceptional object of art for display. Custom-mad...

A rare imported commodity, glass beads have been a symbol of wealth and importance in south African cultures for centuries, and were exclusively distributed by the region's oba (king).

1960s Hand-Made African Tabletop Hut with Cowry or cowrie Shells, blue and cream Beading, fur, and fabric.

The piece features a young woman with her head covered by nylon, adorned with an African bead on her wrist, creating a visual narrative that invites viewers into the intimate realm o...

The artwork features a young man, his head covered with nylon, adorned by an intricate African bead necklace, and delicately holding a flower.

Statement clay beaded lighting, that can be suspended as a single, or in a cluster for maximum impact.

Statement clay beaded lighting, that can be suspended as a single, or in a cluster for maximum impact.

Statement clay beaded lighting, that can be suspended as a single, or in a cluster for maximum impact.

- Choose between solid color or ombre - Handmade in Africa by a beautiful Community in Kwazulu Natal.   

- Choose between solid color or ombre - Handmade in Africa by a beautiful Community in Kwazulu Natal.     

- Choose between solid color or ombre - Handmade in Africa by a beautiful community in Kwazulu Natal.     

There’s something about the Frill pendant that clay beaded lighting enthusiasts just love. Perhaps it’s the modern, minimal chandelier design or the overlapping side swags.