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Yoruba Four Headed Egungun Headdress
By Yoruba People
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden headdress was created by the Yoruba People of western Nigeria, and was worn during a
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Four Headed Egungun Headdress
Yoruba Four Headed Egungun Headdress
H 9.5 in W 12.5 in D 10.75 in
Wooden Head of an Ooni of Ile-Ife, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1930s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Wooden head of an Ooni of Ile-Ife, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1930s. The Ooni is the
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Wooden Head of a Wife of an Ooni of Ile-Ife, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1930s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Wooden head of a wife of an Ooni of Ile-Ife, Yoruba People, Nigeria, circa 1930s. The Ooni is the
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Standing Carved Wooden Figural Spoon, Yoruba People, 1960s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Large carved wooden spoon in the shape of a standing female figure, with a round bowl over her head
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Vintage 1960s Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Opon Igede Ifa - Divination Bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Hand-carved Opon Igede Ifa or divination bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, early 20th Century. A
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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 Artist, Head, , Bronze Sculpture
Located in Munich, DE
Made by the Yoruba Tribe from Benin they date back to the 19th century. Created for the royal
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Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s
By People from Benin
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
A Benin bronze of an Oba. Oba means ruler in the Yoruba language. Wearing a lattice-pattern cap
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Vintage 1950s Beninese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s
Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s
H 11.03 in W 3.94 in D 4.73 in
African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria
Located in San Francisco, CA
around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Purchased in 1982 at
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Yoruba Ritual Shrine figure Abeokuta Nigeria African Tribal Art
Located in London, GB
Large Yoruba Ritual Shrine figure Abeokuta Nigeria African Tribal Art A rare exceptionally large
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

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Wood

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

GÈLÈ 3 (Head Tie)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Gele is essentially a type of head tie worn by women in the Western African country of Nigeria. In
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

GÈLÈ 1 (Head Tie)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Gele is essentially a type of head tie worn by women in the Western African country of Nigeria. In
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

GÈLÈ 2 (Head Tie)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Gele is essentially a type of head tie worn by women in the Western African country of Nigeria. In
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Sculpted Clay Head of African Woman
Located in Dallas, TX
Sculpted clay head of a beautiful African woman. Light sandy brown with rough texture. A hand
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay

Sculpted Clay Head of African Woman
Sculpted Clay Head of African Woman
H 10.75 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
The Dreamer by Laolu - head Sculpture. Limited Edition
By Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
personal graphic language, which combines influences from the Yoruba culture from Nigeria with a more
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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Busts

Materials

Porcelain

Aláàárù Ajé" (Carrier of Wealth)
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The artwork titled "Aláàárù Ajé" (Carrier of Wealth) features a lady with a head made of a Sekere
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Early 20th Century Figurative Sculpture of a Mother with Children
Located in London, GB
This finely carved early twentieth-century figure, from the Yoruba culture in Nigeria, depicts a
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

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Hardwood

Mother and Child
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, where the word for mother is "Iya," and the word for gold is "Wura
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria
Located in Antwerp, BE
The Gelede spectacle of the Yoruba is a public display by colorful masks which combines art and
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria
Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria
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H 21.66 in W 16.93 in D 18.9 in
Onigele Yii
By Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The painting "Onigele Yii" depicts a striking black African woman wearing a vibrant Ankara head tie
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Oil, Canvas, Acrylic

Ajoke
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
appear almost lifelike. The lady in the painting exudes confidence and beauty, with her head held high
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Ajoke
Ajoke
H 33 in W 28 in D 1 in
Friendship
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
figures emphasizes the depth of their connection, while their intertwined heads symbolize the unity and
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1990s Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Against All Odds
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
facing them head-on, undeterred by adversity. The artwork beautifully captures the journey of self
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21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Wuraola
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
woman's head, commanding awe and admiration. Enhancing the allure of the artwork are the woman's stunning
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Wuraola
Wuraola
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H 44.5 in W 31.1 in D 1 in
Symbol of Memories
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
was popular among Nigerian women in the late 70s to 90s and used for making gele, the head ties worn
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Late 19th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Symbol of Memories 2
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
was popular among Nigerian women in the late 70s to 90s and used for making gele, the head ties worn
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Late 19th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Enigma
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
to change your skin. Heads up, chin high! You are awesome! Shipping Procedure Ships in a well
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Enigma
Enigma
H 40 in W 40 in D 1 in
I’m Different 3
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
“In Africa, Yoruba land to be precise where I grew up the nourishing attitude of Omoluwabi, our
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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Acrylic, Canvas

Prom Queen
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
man! live! voices in my head When you are asked about your journey on this planet, reply with I came
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Acrylic

Prom Queen
Prom Queen
H 36 in W 36 in D 1 in
Send the Jackal (2020) by street artist Ekundayo, surrealist watercolor painting
Located in Jersey City, NJ
disc emerging from it. A dog mask or head floats in mid air and another is held by the character. Comic
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2010s Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper

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
African Ceremonial Beaded Yoruba Headdress from Nigeria
Located in Chicago, IL
, and veil are said to represent the inner spiritual head of the wearer and their connection to
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Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Beads

African Ceremonial Beaded Yoruba Headdress from Nigeria
Located in Chicago, IL
, and veil are said to represent the inner spiritual head of the wearer and their connection to
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Beads

African Yoruba Wooden Polychrome Egungun Headdress Mask from Nigeria
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This attractive and ornate mask was made by the Yoruba. The base is a small, flat pyramid of wood
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood African Bust
Located in Antwerp, BE
This bust comes from my own collection of vintage and antique heads. The primitive but skilled
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Mid-20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood African Bust
Carved Wood African Bust
H 9.85 in W 4.34 in D 5.91 in
Pair of Carved and Polychromed Yoruban Gelede Masks
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each of traditional form, with a white banded and ribbed helmet above an austere elongated head
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20th Century Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Portfolio Size Triptych
By Iké Udé
Located in New York, NY
pinstripe, U.K. TROUSERS: Embroidered indigo/blue Yoruba, Nigeria trousers with draw strings, 1940s LEGGINGS
Yoruba House Of Head Shrine
Located in Chicago, IL
This headdress is from the Yoruba Tribe of Nigeria. It is a shrine to one's "inner head" or
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Glass

Yoruba House Of Head Shrine
Yoruba House Of Head Shrine
H 20 in W 11 in D 10 in
Painted Head Crest Mask on Mount, Probably Yoruba, Nigeria, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A painted head crest mask which appears to be from a 'Gelede cult,' known for honoring women and
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20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Yoruba Sculpture, Nigeria, 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
. The Yoruba People regard the human head (Ori) as the most important part of a person. As the head
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1990s Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Metal

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Decorative Objects

I’m Different 5
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
“In Africa, Yoruba land to be precise where I grew up the nourishing attitude of Omoluwabi, our
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Pair of Yoruba Ibeji Figures
Located in London, GB
including the shape of head and elaborate conical hairstyle which represent ideals of Yoruba beauty. These
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Beads

Pair of Yoruba Ibeji Figures
Pair of Yoruba Ibeji Figures
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H 11.42 in W 3.94 in D 2.37 in
Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Stand
Located in North Hollywood, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Fabric, Beads

Ankara Head Tie
By Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
The Ankara head tie is a piece of clothing that a Yoruba woman ties on their head, it makes them
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Oil

I’m Different 2
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
“In Africa, Yoruba land to be precise where I grew up the nourishing attitude of Omoluwabi, our
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

I’m Different 1
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
“In Africa, Yoruba land to be precise where I grew up the nourishing attitude of Omoluwabi, our
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

I’m Different 4
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
“In Africa, Yoruba land to be precise where I grew up the nourishing attitude of Omoluwabi, our
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21st Century and Contemporary Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Acrylic, Canvas

Yoruba Ibeji Male Figure
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
Hand Carved Yoruba Ibeji Female Figure. Figure does show extensive wear, and 'smoothing' of edges
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20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Yoruba Ibeji Male Figure
Yoruba Ibeji Male Figure
H 12 in Dm 3.5 in
Ogboni Society Bronze Edan Figures, Yorubaland, West Africa 19th Century
Located in Quechee, VT
the heads by a chain. They are made of sand-cast bronze and have a fine, natural patina. They are
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Antique 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bronze

First Half of the 20th Century Yoruba, Nigeria Hand Carved Head Mask
Located in Raalte, NL
A hand carved wooden head mask for dances in honour of ‘Egungun’, the god of ancestors, from the
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Polychrome Egungun Headdress, Yoruba People, Oyo, Nigeria circa 1940
Located in Pau, FR
remained constant, thus making Yoruba figures easy recognize. These features include a heavy head with an
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ceramic Replica of a Head with Crown, Ancient Kingdom of Ife, Nigeria
Located in Pau, FR
The excellent ceramic replica of a head with a crown, represents one of eighteen copper alloy
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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