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Beaded Headdress

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in turquoise, orange, green, yellow red, blue ...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand

Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in ivory, red and black colors with faces bird...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

"Invocation" Art Deco Bronze & Marble Sculpture by D.H. Chiparus, c. 1920's
"Invocation" Art Deco Bronze & Marble Sculpture by D.H. Chiparus, c. 1920's

"Invocation" Art Deco Bronze & Marble Sculpture by D.H. Chiparus, c. 1920's

By Demetre Chiparus

Located in Los Angeles, CA

It depicts an alluring nude dancer with her arms raised, only wearing a beaded headdress. This stunning sculpture is featured in the book "Art Deco and Other Figures" by Bryan Carley...

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Vintage 1920s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Vintage Boho Elephant Brackets - A Pair
Vintage Boho Elephant Brackets - A Pair

Vintage Boho Elephant Brackets - A Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Expertly molded in a classic corbel silhouette, each bracket features an intricately sculpted elephant head adorned with a beaded headdress, emerging from a lush cluster of grapes an...

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Late 20th Century Indian Wall Brackets

Materials

Wood

SOUTH AFRICA QANTAS Original Vintage Airline Travel Tourism Poster MCM 15" x 20"
SOUTH AFRICA QANTAS Original Vintage Airline Travel Tourism Poster MCM 15" x 20"

SOUTH AFRICA QANTAS Original Vintage Airline Travel Tourism Poster MCM 15" x 20"

By Harry Rogers

Located in Chicago, IL

The elaborate beaded headdress with its buffalo horns exploding in red, brown, and green above the figure, the ricksha handles framing him below.

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Vintage 1960s Posters

Materials

Paper

Tribal Ulo Akha Woman's Headdress with Framework of Bamboo and Beads
Tribal Ulo Akha Woman's Headdress with Framework of Bamboo and Beads

Tribal Ulo Akha Woman's Headdress with Framework of Bamboo and Beads

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Ulo Akha woman's Tribal headdress adorned with framework of bamboo, beads, pompons, seeds and other unique items.

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Early 20th Century Thai Tribal Art

Materials

Bamboo, Beads

Ulo Tribal Akha Woman's Headdress with Framework of Bamboo and Beads
Ulo Tribal Akha Woman's Headdress with Framework of Bamboo and Beads

Ulo Tribal Akha Woman's Headdress with Framework of Bamboo and Beads

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Ulo Akha woman's Tribal headdress adorned with framework of bamboo, beads, pompons, seeds and other unique items.

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Early 20th Century Thai Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Beads

Ulo Tribal Akha Woman's Headdress with Framework of Bamboo and Beads
Ulo Tribal Akha Woman's Headdress with Framework of Bamboo and Beads

Ulo Tribal Akha Woman's Headdress with Framework of Bamboo and Beads

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Ulo Akha woman's Tribal headdress adorned with framework of bamboo, beads, pompons, seeds and other unique items.

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Early 20th Century Thai Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Beads

Two Orientalist Patinated and Gilt Bronze Figural Torchères by Barbedienne
Two Orientalist Patinated and Gilt Bronze Figural Torchères by Barbedienne

Two Orientalist Patinated and Gilt Bronze Figural Torchères by Barbedienne

By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Émile Guillemin

Located in London, GB

The Indian woman is dressed in a knotted skirt and a short, beaded top. Both figures wear arm rings, earrings, and long, beaded headdresses.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Blackfeet Split Horn Headdress
19th Century Blackfeet Split Horn Headdress

19th Century Blackfeet Split Horn Headdress

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Native American, garments, Blackfeet, headdress, collectibles, antiques, Native American beadwork.  

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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Hide, Beads, Feathers

Signed Monumental Folk Art Rouge Taxidermy Headdress Mask
Signed Monumental Folk Art Rouge Taxidermy Headdress Mask

Signed Monumental Folk Art Rouge Taxidermy Headdress Mask

Located in Forney, TX

A magnificent American folk art headdress mask by P.J. Stover, signed, titled "Visions", circa 2008.

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Early 2000s American Native American Masks

Materials

Antler, Fur, Leather, Beads, Feathers

Woman's Headdress in Shape of a Butterfly, Yao People, China
Woman's Headdress in Shape of a Butterfly, Yao People, China

Woman's Headdress in Shape of a Butterfly, Yao People, China

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Yao Woman's Hat in the shape of a butterfly. China, mid 20th century Linen stretched over a basketry frame, wood, silk tassels and fringe, glass beads. 22" x 20 1/2" x 5" (56 x 52 x...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Linen, Silk, Natural Fiber, Beads

20th Century Vintage Bamileke Headdress Mounted on Stand
20th Century Vintage Bamileke Headdress Mounted on Stand

20th Century Vintage Bamileke Headdress Mounted on Stand

Located in Wainscott, NY

It is crafted using natural materials, feathers, shells, and beads. The headdress itself is a striking and elaborate piece.

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20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Fabric, Feathers

Portrait of a Kongo Chief with Feather Headdress, Plant Material on Jute, Framed
Portrait of a Kongo Chief with Feather Headdress, Plant Material on Jute, Framed

Portrait of a Kongo Chief with Feather Headdress, Plant Material on Jute, Framed

Located in Leuven , BE

Portrait of a Kongo Chief with feather headdress, plant material on Jute, Frameda Patchwork of bark and raphia finished with feathered headdress. This is was made for export and it i...

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Late 20th Century Congolese Decorative Art

Materials

Burlap, Grasscloth, Faux Fur, Beads

1757 Native American Tribal Adornments – Feathered Headdresses, Belts & Jewelry
1757 Native American Tribal Adornments – Feathered Headdresses, Belts & Jewelry

1757 Native American Tribal Adornments – Feathered Headdresses, Belts & Jewelry

Located in Langweer, NL

These rare prints document feathered headdresses, belts, beaded aprons, and necklaces made of shells, beads, and animal teeth, offering a unique insight into Indigenous craftsmanship...

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Antique 1750s French Prints

Materials

Paper

Beaded Royal Headress with Leopard Figure, Bamileke People, Cameroon
Beaded Royal Headress with Leopard Figure, Bamileke People, Cameroon

Beaded Royal Headress with Leopard Figure, Bamileke People, Cameroon

Located in Leuven , BE

The Beaded Royal Headdress is made of a palm tree fibre structure, enfolded with burlap cloth embroided with European glass beads that cover the entire object with geometric symbolic...

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20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material

Carved Marble Bust of the Pharaoh's Daughter on Marble Base/ Pedestal, Two Piece
Carved Marble Bust of the Pharaoh's Daughter on Marble Base/ Pedestal, Two Piece

Carved Marble Bust of the Pharaoh's Daughter on Marble Base/ Pedestal, Two Piece

Located in Nashua, NH

This amazingly beautiful white marble bust depicts a very regal and handsomely beautiful woman wearing a snake headdress upon long flowing hair , large loop earrings and a large doub...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Busts

Materials

Marble

Teotihuacan Redware Figure
Teotihuacan Redware Figure

Teotihuacan Redware Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

This figure is adorned with an elaborate headdress, a thick beaded necklace and ear spools which were worn to show wealth and status.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Figurative Sculpt...

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Sioux Quilled Knife Sheath
19th Century Sioux Quilled Knife Sheath

19th Century Sioux Quilled Knife Sheath

By Sioux Indian Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

His primary emphasis was on rare 19th Century quill decorated and bead embellished pieces including headdresses, leggings, moccasins, breastplate, smoking pipes, bags, quivers bows a...

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Hide

Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Seated Guanyin Altar Piece, 19th/20th Century
Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Seated Guanyin Altar Piece, 19th/20th Century

Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Seated Guanyin Altar Piece, 19th/20th Century

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The serene bodhisattva in front of a pagoda shaped mandala, wearing an ornate headdress, beaded jewel necklace, seated in dhyanasana, resting on a lotus base.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Traditional Attires of Kamchatka: A Glimpse into the Cultural Wardrobe of 1814
Traditional Attires of Kamchatka: A Glimpse into the Cultural Wardrobe of 1814

Traditional Attires of Kamchatka: A Glimpse into the Cultural Wardrobe of 1814

Located in Langweer, NL

The clothing includes intricate patterns and accessories, such as beads and a headdress, highlighting the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating traditional Kamchatkan attir...

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Antique 1810s Prints

Materials

Paper

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African Ceremonial Beaded Yoruba Headdress from Nigeria
African Ceremonial Beaded Yoruba Headdress from Nigeria

African Ceremonial Beaded Yoruba Headdress from Nigeria

Located in Chicago, IL

Keywords: African Art, Sculpture, beaded, headdress,hat, tribal, ceremonial

Category

Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Beads

African Ceremonial Beaded Yoruba Headdress from Nigeria
African Ceremonial Beaded Yoruba Headdress from Nigeria

African Ceremonial Beaded Yoruba Headdress from Nigeria

Located in Chicago, IL

Keywords: African Art, Sculpture, beaded, headdress,hat, tribal, ceremonial, beads

Category

20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Beads

Kuba Woman's Prestige Hat (Mpaan)
Kuba Woman's Prestige Hat (Mpaan)

Kuba Woman's Prestige Hat (Mpaan)

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H 15.5 in W 9.5 in D 9 in

Kuba Woman's Prestige Hat (Mpaan)

Located in London, GB

Embellished with cowrie shells and small blue, red and white beads, this headdress is a rich display of rank and status.

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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Beads

Southeast Asian Lomi Akha Beaded Headdress
Southeast Asian Lomi Akha Beaded Headdress

Southeast Asian Lomi Akha Beaded Headdress

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H 18.5 in W 10 in D 6.5 in

Southeast Asian Lomi Akha Beaded Headdress

Located in Chicago, IL

Worn to indicate her age and marital status, this densely beaded headdress was part of the daily attire of an Akha woman of Southeast Asia.

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Early 20th Century Thai Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Silver, Sheet Metal

Blue and White Nigerian Beaded Headdress
Blue and White Nigerian Beaded Headdress

Blue and White Nigerian Beaded Headdress

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H 40 in W 12 in D 12 in

Blue and White Nigerian Beaded Headdress

Located in New York, NY

Blue and white beaded ceremonial headdress from Nigeria mounted on a custom wooden and metal stand.

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21st Century and Contemporary Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Stand
Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Stand

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Stand

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in ivory, red, blue, green, yellow and black c...

Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Two Beaded Royal Headdresses, Cameroon Grasslands
Two Beaded Royal Headdresses, Cameroon Grasslands

Two Beaded Royal Headdresses, Cameroon Grasslands

Located in Leuven , BE

Examples of Beaded Headdresses can be seen in the Field Museum of Chicago.

Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Burlap, Wood, Beads

Mid-Century Elephant Head Console, Pair by Lewis Mittman
Mid-Century Elephant Head Console, Pair by Lewis Mittman

Mid-Century Elephant Head Console, Pair by Lewis Mittman

By Lewis Mittman

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Elephant head form legs and all raised on the trunks holding urns, the heads having beaded headdresses and flaring ears. There is one small ding to the angled side of one console, ot...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Beaded Gorilla Dance Headdress, Cameroon Grasslands
Beaded Gorilla Dance Headdress, Cameroon Grasslands

Beaded Gorilla Dance Headdress, Cameroon Grasslands

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H 17.72 in W 21.66 in D 8.27 in

Beaded Gorilla Dance Headdress, Cameroon Grasslands

Located in Leuven , BE

This mask was carved from a single piece of wood ,before beads and cowries were added. There are three animals (probably Leopards) standing on the head. This powerful mask represents...

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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Burlap, Wood, Beads

African Headdress
African Headdress

African Headdress

Located in Palm Springs, CA

African headdress with beaded birds on metal stand. This piece was purchased in the 80's in San Francisco.

Category

Vintage 1950s African More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Fabric, Beads

Late 20th Century Bead and Tusk Headdress from Ethiopia
Late 20th Century Bead and Tusk Headdress from Ethiopia

Late 20th Century Bead and Tusk Headdress from Ethiopia

Located in New York, NY

A three-pronged male headdress, made of old "white-heart" red glass beads, leather, raffia and boar's tusks.

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Vintage 1970s Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Beads, Bone

Chung Ta Akha Woman's Headdress
Chung Ta Akha Woman's Headdress

Chung Ta Akha Woman's Headdress

Located in Chicago, IL

Chung Ta Akha Woman's Headdress with Silver Coins and Beads

Category

20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Beads

Late 20th Century Women's Headdress from Ethiopia
Late 20th Century Women's Headdress from Ethiopia

Late 20th Century Women's Headdress from Ethiopia

Located in New York, NY

An Ethiopian women's headpiece, made of old "white-heart" red glass beads, circa 1979. The length of the headpiece is 24 inches. The two lower ends have a 2.5-inch leather core, whi...

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Vintage 1970s Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Beads

Chinese Theatre Turquoise and Red Pom Headdress, Early 20th Century
Chinese Theatre Turquoise and Red Pom Headdress, Early 20th Century

Chinese Theatre Turquoise and Red Pom Headdress, Early 20th Century

Located in New York, NY

Chinese turquoise papier mache and red pom theatre headress, early 20th century, mounted on a custom, black painted metal base.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Mounted Objects

Materials

Wire, Metal

Antique Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress in Turquoise with Red Pom Poms
Antique Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress in Turquoise with Red Pom Poms

Antique Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress in Turquoise with Red Pom Poms

Located in New York, NY

Chinese opera theatre headdress in turquoise papier mâché with red colored pom poms and faux pearls, early 20th century, mounted on a custom black painted metal base.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal, Wire

Antique Chinese Theatre Opera Headdress, Turquoise/Silver, Red/Fuchsia Pom-Poms
Antique Chinese Theatre Opera Headdress, Turquoise/Silver, Red/Fuchsia Pom-Poms

Antique Chinese Theatre Opera Headdress, Turquoise/Silver, Red/Fuchsia Pom-Poms

Located in New York, NY

Chinese opera theatre headdress in turquoise and silver colors with red and fuchsia colored pom poms along with faux pearls, early 20th century, mounted on a custom black painted met...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage Silver and Turquoise Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress Pink/Blue Pom Poms
Vintage Silver and Turquoise Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress Pink/Blue Pom Poms

Vintage Silver and Turquoise Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress Pink/Blue Pom Poms

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Chinese opera theatre headdress in turquoise and silver colors with pink and blue pom poms, early 20th century, mounted on a custom, black painted metal base.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress in Turquoise with Midnight Blue Pom Poms
Vintage Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress in Turquoise with Midnight Blue Pom Poms

Vintage Chinese Opera Theatre Headdress in Turquoise with Midnight Blue Pom Poms

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Chinese Opera theatre headdress with turquoise and white silk fabric, made to look like Kingfisher jewelry, with midnight blue pom poms. Early 20th century, mounted on a cu...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Vintage Chinese Theatre Headdress in Turquoise with Midnight Blue Pom Poms
Vintage Chinese Theatre Headdress in Turquoise with Midnight Blue Pom Poms

Vintage Chinese Theatre Headdress in Turquoise with Midnight Blue Pom Poms

Located in New York, NY

Chinese turquoise papier mache and midnight blue theatre headress, early 20th century, mounted on a custom, black painted metal base.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Figural Patinated and Gilt Bronze Egyptian Revival Ewer of Maiden, circa 1870
Figural Patinated and Gilt Bronze Egyptian Revival Ewer of Maiden, circa 1870

Figural Patinated and Gilt Bronze Egyptian Revival Ewer of Maiden, circa 1870

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique figural patinated and parcel gilt bronze Egyptian Revival ewer features double-spout vessel in the shape of the head of a young Egyptian maiden with gilt banded headdress and...

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Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Egyptian Revival Vases

Limited Edition 1988 Erte Bronze Sculpture 100/375
Limited Edition 1988 Erte Bronze Sculpture 100/375

Limited Edition 1988 Erte Bronze Sculpture 100/375

By Erté

Located in Hamburg, PA

The sculpture is an of an elegant semi-nude women holding an emerald green vase above her head, gilt bead design on her torso and headdress, draped beaded fringe hanging from her elb...

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Late 20th Century American Art Deco Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

1910s French Silver-plated Woman Sculpture
1910s French Silver-plated Woman Sculpture

1910s French Silver-plated Woman Sculpture

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H 21.7 in W 11 in D 8.3 in

1910s French Silver-plated Woman Sculpture

Located in High Point, NC

Every detail, from the matching beaded top and headdress to the stockings and stylish heeled shoes, is meticulously crafted, reflecting the artist's dedication to capturing the spiri...

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Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver

19 C. Orientalist Oil on Canvas 'Prince and Princess in the Harem" Antonio Rivas
19 C. Orientalist Oil on Canvas 'Prince and Princess in the Harem" Antonio Rivas

19 C. Orientalist Oil on Canvas 'Prince and Princess in the Harem" Antonio Rivas

By Antonio Rivas

Located in New York, NY

The composition depicts a reclining woman on a cushioned divan, wearing a flowing translucent garment adorned with floral embroidery, gold jewelry, and a decorative headdress with be...

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Antique 1890s Spanish Moorish Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Yoruba Royal Beaded Headdress
Yoruba Royal Beaded Headdress

Yoruba Royal Beaded Headdress

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H 31.75 in Dm 9.25 in

Yoruba Royal Beaded Headdress

Located in Chicago, IL

The Yoruban tribes of Nigeria are some of Africa's most famous artisans. Their deep mythologies fired the imaginations and talents of skilled craftspeople. Made only for kings, their...

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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Beads

Nigerian Beaded Headdress, Multicolor, Mid-20th Century
Nigerian Beaded Headdress, Multicolor, Mid-20th Century

Nigerian Beaded Headdress, Multicolor, Mid-20th Century

Located in New York, NY

All-white beaded great crown (Ade) or ceremonial headdress from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria, mounted on a custom metal stand, mid-20th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Beads

Mid-20th Century Multi-Color Nigerian Beaded Headdress
Mid-20th Century Multi-Color Nigerian Beaded Headdress

Mid-20th Century Multi-Color Nigerian Beaded Headdress

Located in New York, NY

Multi-color beaded ceremonial headdress from Nigeria mounted on a custom metal stand, mid-20th century.

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Vintage 1940s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

All-White Nigerian Beaded Headdress, Mid-20th Century
All-White Nigerian Beaded Headdress, Mid-20th Century

All-White Nigerian Beaded Headdress, Mid-20th Century

Located in New York, NY

All-white beaded great crown (Ade) or ceremonial headdress from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria, mounted on a custom metal stand, mid-20th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Beads

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Stand
Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Stand

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Stand

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in ivory, red, blue, green, yellow and black c...

Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Beads

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Beaded Headdress For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the beaded headdress you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of beads, trimming and fabric, every beaded headdress was constructed with great care. There are 25 variations of the antique or vintage beaded headdress you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a beaded headdress — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A beaded headdress, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made beaded headdress has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Yoruba People are consistently popular.

How Much is a Beaded Headdress?

A beaded headdress can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,480, while the lowest priced sells for $600 and the highest can go for as much as $28,243.