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Yoruban Beaded Sash, c. 1950

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  • Yoruba Beaded Sash, c. 1950
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    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...
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    Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

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  • 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 sashes that s...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

    Materials

    Shell, Fabric, Beads

  • Beaded Yoruba Staff
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    Mid-20th Century South African Folk Art Tribal Art

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    Metal, Iron

  • Kuba Beaded Laket Prestige Cap
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    Located in Chicago, IL
    This petite cone-shaped cap, known as laket, was created by an artisan of the Kuba peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The base is made of a simple woven raffia fabric, ...
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    Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects

    Materials

    Shell, Fabric

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    Located in Chicago, IL
    Composed of fifteen miniature heads welded onto a circular form, this intricate necklace is styled after the prestige collars worn by royalty of the Kingdom of Bamum, a pre-colonial ...
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    20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

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    Metal

  • Kuba Currency Spear, circa 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    While shield and spear were central to African combat, this example by the Kuba People of Central Africa was most likely made to serve as a piece of trade currency. Many pre-coloniza...
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    Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons

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