Sold2021YORUBA MEN'S WRAPPER CLOTH, ASO OKE NIGERIAYORUBA MEN'S WRAPPER CLOTH, ASO OKE NIGERIA strip woven, composed of ten strips, each with a central band of text(192cm x 122cm)Footnote: Provenance: The Keir McGuinness Collection of African TextilesSee Sold Price
Sold2024African Yoruba Adire Eleko Cloth, Nigeria, Mid 20th C.African Yoruba Adire Eleko Cloth, Nigeria, Mid 20th C. Made from resist indigo-dyed cotton, this textile is created through the application of a resist paste made from cassava flour, applied to the clSee Sold Price
Sold2016Yoruba Ibeji female figure, first half 20th c.An Ibeji female figure with beads and cloth. Nigeria, Yoruba. 1st half 20th cntury. 9"h x 3 1/2"w x 3"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: ThisSee Sold Price
Sold2018Yoruba igbo costume and mmwo mask. 20th century.A Yoruba igbo costume and mmwo mask. 20th century. Yoruba. Nigeria. "Men of middle rank in the secret society would dance with these masks, known as "Agbogho Mmwo." They would dance at the beginning oSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yoruba African Leather Cloth and Cowrie Shell Tribal Collar, NigeriaCa. 20thC. Good condition, missing cowries on the fringes, otherwise apparently complete. We believe this to be a Yoruba collar, sold to Mr. Nooter with lots #46 and #48 in 1987 from Argiles Gallery.See Sold Price
Sold2022West African Stripweave TextileWest African strip weave cotton cloth, likely Yoruba Aso Oke cloth, Nigeria, natural white with supplemental warp detail of figures and geometric shapes in green, purple and pink. Approx. 59' X 82" PrSee Sold Price
Sold2023AFRICAN BEADED VESTYoruba Man's Vest in bright colors, beaded front and back with images of birds, snakes, fish, lizards and faces, circa 1940, Nigeria, roughly 25" x 21". Very good condition.See Sold Price
Sold201820th C. African Yoruba Beaded Cloth Ade Oba HeaddressWestern Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A sizable and beautiful helmet mask, comprised of several textile swaths sewn together and reinforced along the rim, meaSee Sold Price
Sold2021(2 pcs) Handwoven embroidered tunic and capHandwoven and embroidered men's tunic Hausa or Yoruba, Nigeria, 20th century, executed in cotton, silk, and gold foil thread in black, white, and gold, comprising a wide tunic with embroidery at the nSee Sold Price
Sold2021Striped Beige Aso Oke Textile With Patterning, NigeriaStriped beige cotton strip weave with patterning, Aso Oke wrapper cloth from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, Africa, mid 20th c. Size: 37.5'' x 55'' (95 x 140 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021Offwhite Aso Oke Textile With Purple StripesOffwhite cotton strip weave wrapper cloth from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, Africa, mid 20th c. Size: 70'' x 57'' (178 x 145 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2021Black and Beige Striped Aso Oke Textile, NigeriaBlack and beige cotton strip weave Aso Oke wrapper cloth from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, Africa, mid 20th c.. Size: 87.5'' x 59'' (222 x 150 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2023Early Yoruba Ebony Carving, Man on BicycleWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba culture, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A carved ebony wood statue of a man riding a bicycle, dressed in Western / European style clothing, and the hardwood is highly pSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Yoruba Gelede Mask with Copulating CoupleA carved wooden festival mask with classic face and a most stunning top finial of a man and woman lovemaking. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The Mask has an encrusted brown surface and measuresSee Sold Price
Sold2021Ceremonial Beaded Sash Of The Yoruba Tradition Of BerinCeremonial Beaded Sash Of The Yoruba Tradition of Berin Nigeria. Featuring Bird, man, rabbit and lizzard. Approximately 46 in x 5.5 in.See Sold Price
Sold2020African Nigeria Yoruba Beaded Crown (20th Century)African Nigeria Yoruba Beaded Crown (20th Century), cloth and glass beads in the shape of a cone crown with several birds attached and intricate geometric patterns.See Sold Price
Sold2018Yoruba Epa helmet mask with Man Smoking PipeThis is a vintage hand carved wooden "Epa" mask from the Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. A hollowed helmet-like form, with stylized facial features and surmounted by a complex coiffure comprised of aSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yoruba peoples, Indigo-dye, Starch-Resist, Adire Cotton ClothYoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa, indigo-dyed, starch-resist, Adire cotton cloth, mid-20th century, 74" x 54" PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2022Yoruba Agbada DressNigeria Cotton 292 x 135 cm Provenance: Colette Ghysels collection, Brussels Lusciously embroidered dress reserved for the men of the Hausa or Yoruba social elite.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Yoruba "Apa Ifa" diviner's beaded leather and cloth bagA Yoruba "Apa Ifa" diviner's beaded leather and cloth bagEarly/mid-20th Century, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, AfricaThe shadowbox-framed bag with three beaded mask motifs, two red and one yellowSee Sold Price
Sold2017Early 20th C. Yoruba Bronze Onile Figure**Originally Listed At $350** West African, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, early 20th century CE. This is a bronze figure with a clay core, created by the Yoruba people. Created for the Ogboni, a men's sociSee Sold Price
Sold20241960s African Yoruba / Hausa Male Ceremonial Robe**Originally Listed At $1000** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba or Hausa culture, ca. 1960s. A man's prestige free-flowing outer robe that was worn by elite members of West African society, known as an agSee Sold Price
Sold202120th C. African Yoruba Beaded & Shell Hat & TunicWest Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba Culture, ca. early to mid-20th century. A spectacular tunic and hat made from cotton cloth and covered with thousands of glass seed beads and shells to form colorful patteSee Sold Price
Sold2021Yoruba Peoples, four-faced white beaded Oba CrownYoruba Peoples, four-faced white beaded Oba Crown, Nigeria, pyramidal-form with raised features, ear-form flanges projecting from edges, fringed rim, cloth-lined interior, 14"h (excluding fringe) ProvSee Sold Price
3 days LeftEthnika Home Decor & AntiquesLarge Ife Clay / Terracotta Head of Oni Yoruba Nigeria African 17.5" HUS$190