Sold2021A Very fine Yoruba beaded tunicWest African, Nigeria. Yoruba beaded tunic / vest made of glass beads and cotton and depicting figures, snakes, geometric motifs, and animals. Traditionally worn on ceremonial occasions by priests dedSee Sold Price
Sold2022Vintage African Yoruba Ceremonial Beaded VestThis is an ornate vintage African Yoruba ceremonial beaded vest with figures, snakes, and animals including elephants, lions, and more. 90 x 30"See Sold Price
Sold2020Yoruba West African Tribal Babalawo Bead Belt SashA beautifully hand crafted vintage West African Yorbuba ceremonial beaded talismanic belt sash, with an allegorical crocodile alligator shape and stylized central decorations of two crocodiles and othSee Sold Price
Sold2020Yoruba West African Tribal Babalawo Bead Belt SashA beautifully hand crafted vintage West African Yorbuba ceremonial beaded talismanic belt sash, with stylized boat shape and abstract central decorations of crocodiles, rabbits, flamingos, and other fSee Sold Price
Sold2020Yoruba West African Tribal Babalawo Bead Belt SashA beautifully hand crafted vintage West African Yorbuba ceremonial beaded talismanic belt sash, with three stylized divine Orisha spirits protecting two infant forms, all formed with spectacular beadSee Sold Price
Sold2016Yoruba Ceremonial PouchCeremonial Pouch, Based, Yoruba People, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th C. Beaded textile.Size: 26.75"H x 8.5"W x 5.75"D (22 x 15 x 68 cm). PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for previewSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ornate African Yoruba Beaded Child's Tunic w/ SnakesFirst time at auction… West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba Culture, ca. early to mid-20th century. An ornate tunic vest made from cotton cloth and covered with thousands of glass seed beads and cowrieSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Beaded Coat and Ceremonial Cap for A Ibeji DollAn antique mated Beaded Coat and ceremonial cap meant for an Ibeji twin doll, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The coat measures 8.5 x 9 inches, the hat is 6.5 inches tall. Provenance: A PrivateSee Sold Price
Sold2022Tribal African Yoruba White Beaded Ceremonial CrownTribal African Yoruba White Beaded Ceremonial Crown. A sculptural crown or headdress from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, west Africa. Conical shape decorated with abstracted human face and multiple birdSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Bamileke Ceremonial VestAfrican Bamileke Ceremonial Vest. Provenance: ex Sam Hilu Collection of Dr. Calvin Holder, NYC. Size: 3'2'' x 2'8'' (97 x 81 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2017Fully Beaded Ceremonial VestLarge Size Fully Beaded Ceremonial Vest – circa late 20th Century, Colorful – HeavySee Sold Price
Sold2015West African Ceremonial HeaddressWest African Ceremonial Headdress. Textile, wood,raffia. Size: 39" x 16" x 10" (99 x 41 x 25 cm). Provenance: ex collection from the estate of James Lawrence, Akron, Ohio.See Sold Price
Sold20193 West African Ceremonial Antelope HeaddressesMali, Bambara Tribe, 20th C. 20-1/2"h x 33"lSee Sold Price
Sold2022WEST AFRICAN CEREMONIAL MASKPossibly Dan. Decorated with hand-stitched textile patchwork, cowry shells and wood beads, silver metal applique eyes, hair, straw, and fur. Dimensions: H (flat) 43" x W 17" x D 6" Condition: SurfaceSee Sold Price
Sold2021Dan African Ceremonial Wooden Tribal Mask W Iron BellsDan, North West African ceremonial wooden tribal mask with iron bells and canvas embellishment. This masks bright purple, orange, and white painted details draw the viewers eye straight to the center.See Sold Price
Sold2023Dida peoples, Ceremonial Tie-Dyed Raffia Tubular Form ClothingDida peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa, ceremonial tie-dyed raffia tubular form clothing, using traditional yellow dye from the roots of a shrub, red dye from the hardened roots of a tree, and black dSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group (7) West African style ceremonial axesGroup (7) West African style ceremonial axes, The wood handles carved with figural and geometric designs, 18"h (largest), 12"h (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYSee Sold Price
Sold2023West African, Bambara Ceremonial Wood Mask.West African, Bambara Ceremonial Wood Mask. Size 20 inches high, 9 1/4 inches widest point. A carved wood ceremonial, dance wood mask with metal straps. Provenance: Private Historian collection RicharSee Sold Price
Sold2021West African Manzhi Ceremonial Dance AxeCameroonian, probably Kirdi or Kapsiki style, possibly early 20th century, cast bronze axe with elongated sickle shaped edge, braided rope and swirl decoration, with later leather and wire carrying stSee Sold Price
Sold2015BENIN CARVED WOOD CEREMONIAL MASKBENIN CARVED WOOD CEREMONIAL MASK, H 17.5" L 8.75":An intricately carved wood West African Benin ceremonial mask.See Sold Price
Sold2022(4) West African prestige/ceremonial weapons(4) West African prestige/ceremonial weapons, Carved wood with iron blades, including two carved with busts, from Dan, Kuba and other tribes, 20"h (tallest), 13"h (smallest) Provenance: Estate of DistSee Sold Price
Sold20162 African Beaded Artifacts: Kirdi and Yoruba People2 African Beaded Artifacts: 1) Pikuran Cache Sexe Or Fertility Apron, Kirdi People (Cameroon), 20th C., beads and cowrie shells. Size: 5.25"H x 18"W (13.5 x 46 cm); 2) Yoruba Beaded Bag, West Africa,See Sold Price
Sold2015CHIEFTON'S CEREMONIAL HEADDRESSWest African Chiefton's ceremonial three sided headdress. 21" tall.See Sold Price
Sold2021Yoruba African Beaded SashVintage hand beaded African Yoruba ceremonial/ornamental sash. beading on leather. 28"x3" FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPINGSee Sold Price
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