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  • Beaded Yoruba Staff
    Located in Chicago, IL
    The Yoruba people reserve the use of glass beads for royalty, priests and priestesses, as well as embellishing ritual and ceremonial objects. Though only kings are allowed to use bea...
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    Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Tribal Art

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    Metal, 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 god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, this iron ...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

    Materials

    Steel, 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 god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, this iron ...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

    Materials

    Steel, 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 god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, this iron ...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

    Materials

    Steel, 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 god of herbal medicines. Used in divination rituals to cure the afflicted, this iron ...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

    Materials

    Steel, Iron

  • Yoruba Beaded Sash, c. 1950
    Located in Chicago, IL
    This intricately-constructed colorful train was painstakingly created by Yoruba artisans in Nigeria in the mid-20th century. Recent designs such as this were based upon...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

    Materials

    Shell, Fabric, Beads

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  • African Tribal Yoruba Beaded Ceremonial Crown Altar Headdress
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  • Yoruba Indigo Cloth
    Located in Greenwich, CT
    Hand dyed Yoruba (Nigeria) cloth from the Esie area, 1950s.
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    Vintage 1950s Nigerian Tribal Art

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    Cotton

  • Yoruba Maternity Group
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    Yoruba Maternity Group  Wood, polychrome, pigment, scorching Old collection name to base: ‘Sealy’ and ‘16.’  Nigeria  Late 19th Century  SIZE: 58cm high - 22¾ ins high PROVENANCE:...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

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