Nigerian Decorative Art

Place of Origin: Nigerian

Mid-Century Modern “Carnival Fever” Abstract Serigraph Artwork

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Condition: Original Vintage Condition Designer: Muraina Oyelami Manufacturer: Muraina Oyelami Materials: Serigraph Titled “Carnival Fever”, this vibrant serigraph by Nigerian mas...

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nigerian Decorative Art

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Other

Mid-Century Modern “Carnival Fever” Abstract Serigraph Artwork

$495

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...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Decorative Art

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Shell, Fabric, Beads

Yoruba Beaded Sash, c. 1950

$1,280

Mid-Century Modern “And Together We Rise” Abstract Serigraph Artwork

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Condition: Original Vintage Condition Designer: Muraina Oyelami Manufacturer: Muraina Oyelami Materials: Serigraph Vibrant and emotionally evocative, this original serigraph title...

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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Nigerian Decorative Art

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Other

Mid-Century Modern “And Together We Rise” Abstract Serigraph Artwork

$495

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...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Decorative Art

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Shell, Fabric, Beads

Mid-20th Century Tribal Nigerian Decorative Art

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Natural Fiber

Mid-20th Century Tribal Tapa Cloth, Fiji

$2,200

H 25 in W 97 in D 0.25 in

Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sex Modesty Apron, Cameroon

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th century tribal beaded cache-sex modesty apron (Pikuran), Mandara Mountains, Cameroon These colorful cache-sex were worn for celebrations, rituals...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Nigerian Decorative Art

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Shell, Beads

Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sex Modesty Apron, Cameroon

$450 Sale Price

50% Off

H 9 in W 19 in D 0.25 in

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 functional art piece is covered with beads in ivory, red and black colors with faces bird...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Nigerian Decorative Art

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Metal

Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand

$1,850

H 46 in W 10 in D 10 in

Adire Eleko Yoruba Textile

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Adire Eleko Woman's Wrapper Yoruba People Nigeria Circa 1960s-1970s Cotton) (2 panels), starch-resist and stencil dyed with indigo 74 x 67 3/4 ins (188 x 172 cm) "IRANA RDLEN " w...

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1960s Tribal Vintage Nigerian Decorative Art

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Cotton

Adire Eleko Yoruba Textile

$1,830

H 67 in W 74 in D 0.07 in

Diaz Costa Mid Century Modern Ceramic Hand Painted Artwork, circa 1960

Located in Barcelona, ES

Ceramic hand painted artwork of a colorful landscape by Catalan artist Diaz Costa, circa 1960. Framed. In original condition, with minor wear consistent of age and use, preserving a...

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1960s Vintage Nigerian Decorative Art

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Ceramic

Diaz Costa Mid Century Modern Ceramic Hand Painted Artwork, circa 1960

$349 Sale Price

88% Off

H 19.69 in W 13.78 in D 0.79 in

A colourful beaded Yoruba 'crown'

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Yoruba People, Nigeria, 20th century Provenance: - Collection Rinck Hollnberger, Munich (purchased in the 1980s or 1990s)

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20th Century Nigerian Decorative Art

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Beads

A colourful beaded Yoruba 'crown'

$1,430

H 9.85 in Dm 6.3 in

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 functional art piece is covered with beads in turquoise, orange, green, yellow red, blue ...

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Mid-20th Century Tribal Nigerian Decorative Art

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Metal

Yoruba Nigeria African Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand

$1,850

H 50 in W 10 in D 10 in

Vintage Set of 4 Ndebele Mapoto Beaded Aprons from South Africa Canvas Backed

Located in Topeka, KS

Handsome set of four Ndebele Mapoto beaded aprons from South Africa. They are canvas backed and in awesome condition. We have not detected any loose beads...

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Late 20th Century Tribal Nigerian Decorative Art

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Canvas, Beads

Vintage Set of 4 Ndebele Mapoto Beaded Aprons from South Africa Canvas Backed

$4,495 / set

H 20.5 in W 15 in D 0.75 in

Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s

By Yoruba People

Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

A Benin bronze of an Oba. Oba means ruler in the Yoruba language. Wearing a lattice-pattern cap with strands of beads suspended around the head. The neck is bound with a lattice-patt...

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1950s Tribal Vintage Nigerian Decorative Art

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Bronze

Bronze Head of an Oba, Yoruba People, 1950s

$1,482

H 11.03 in W 3.94 in D 4.73 in

Mid-20th Century Man's Ceremonial (cofradía) Outfit, Chichicastenango, Guatemala

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Mid-20th century man's ceremonial (cofradía) outfit, Chichicastenango, Guatemala. 25" (63.5 cm) shoulder to hem by 59" (274 cm) across shoulders It is rare to find a complete ceremonial cofradía outfit in such good condition. The blue zigzag embroidery at shoulders and cuffs is said to signify that the wearer was an astrologist or day-keeper of the ceremonial Maya calendar...

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Colonial Nigerian Decorative Art

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Wool

Mid-20th Century Man's Ceremonial (cofradía) Outfit, Chichicastenango, Guatemala

$675 Sale Price

25% Off

H 29 in W 59 in D 1 in

Matching Pair of Yoruba Twin Figures Ibeji Nigeria African Tribal Art beads

Located in Point Richmond, CA

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...

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Early 20th Century Tribal Nigerian Decorative Art

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Wood

Matching Pair of Yoruba Twin Figures Ibeji Nigeria African Tribal Art beads

$1,480 Sale Price / set

38% Off

H 8 in W 3.5 in D 3.25 in

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria

Located in San Francisco, CA

Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costu...

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20th Century Tribal Nigerian Decorative Art

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Wood

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria

$1,200

H 14 in W 8 in D 16 in

Previously Available Items

Yinka Adeyemi Fulani Maidens Linocut Tribal Art

By Yinka Adeyemi

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Yinka Adeyemi (born 1945, Iragjibi, Nigeria) Fulani Maidens. Signed and dated 1970, lr. inscribed, ll. linocut on paper good, strong impression. Linocut, also known as lino print, lino printing or linoleum art, is a printmaking technique, a variant of woodcut in which a sheet of linoleum (sometimes mounted on a wooden block) is used for a relief surface. A design is cut into the linoleum surface with a sharp knife...

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1970s Tribal Vintage Nigerian Decorative Art

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Paper

Yinka Adeyemi Fulani Maidens Linocut Tribal Art

H 24 in W 18 in D 0.5 in

Yinka Adeyemi 'Born 1945, Iragjibi, Nigeria' Traditional Dance & Music. Tribal

By Yinka Adeyemi

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Yinka Adeyemi (born 1945, Iragjibi, Nigeria) Traditional Dance and Music Signed and dated 1970, lr. inscribed, ll. linocut on paper, good, strong impression. Linocut, also known as lino print, lino printing or linoleum art, is a printmaking technique, a variant of woodcut in which a sheet of linoleum (sometimes mounted on a wooden block) is used for a relief surface. A design is cut into the linoleum surface with a sharp knife...

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1970s Tribal Vintage Nigerian Decorative Art

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Paper

Yinka Adeyemi 'Born 1945, Iragjibi, Nigeria' Traditional Dance & Music. Tribal

H 20 in W 17.5 in D 0.5 in

Igbo Tribe White Kaolin Mask

Located in Montreal, QC

Igbo tribe white kaolin mask from Nigeria.

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1980s Vintage Nigerian Decorative Art

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Wood

Igbo Tribe White Kaolin Mask

H 14 in W 9 in D 6 in

Yoruba Beaded Sash

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...

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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Decorative Art

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Shell, Fabric, Beads

Yoruba Beaded Sash

H 53.25 in W 6.25 in D 0.25 in

Repoussé Aluminum Panel by Nigerian Artist Asiru Olatunde

By Asiru Olatunde

Located in Stamford, CT

A repoussé aluminum panel by Nigerian artist Asiru Olatunde (1918-1993 ). Titled "Fulani Shepherds." One of two pieces by Olatunde available.

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Nigerian Decorative Art

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Aluminum

Repoussé Aluminum Panel by Nigerian Artist Asiru Olatunde

H 20 in W 48.5 in D 1.5 in

Hammered Aluminum Plaque of Nigerian Yoruba Tribal Scenes by Asiru Olatunde

By Asiru Olatunde

Located in Stamford, CT

A hammered aluminum plaque of Yoruba tribal scenes by Nigerian artist Asiru Olatunde (1918-1993). One of two pieces available by Olatunde.

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Late 20th Century Nigerian Decorative Art

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Aluminum

Hammered Aluminum Plaque of Nigerian Yoruba Tribal Scenes by Asiru Olatunde

H 36 in W 20 in D 1.5 in

AFRICAN TRIBAL MASKS

Located in New York, NY

A vintage collection of carved wood ceremonial masks from various African tribes. Each hand-carved mask a unique design, ranging in size from 10" to 24" high and 4" to 12" wide. Pri...

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