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Yoruba "Ade Oba" Beaded Crown, Nigeria

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African Yoruba Beaded Ade / Crown (for Oba or King): **First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beaded crown (ade) created for a Yoruba oba or king of a classic conical form with a removeable bird finial atop. The

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Yoruba Peoples, four-faced white beaded Oba Crown: Yoruba 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) Prov

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A Yoruba Beaded Crown, "ade": Perlenbestickte Krone, "ade" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Textil, Glasperlen. H 35 cm. (ohne Stränge) Provenienz: - Schweizer Nachlass, Zürich. - Galerie Walu, Zürich (2005).

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A Yoruba Beaded Crown, "ade": Perlenbestickte Krone, "ade" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Textil, Glasperlen. H 41 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du Golfe d

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A Yoruba Beaded Crown, "ade": Perlenbestickte Krone, "ade" Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Textil, Glasperlen. H 44 cm (mit Perlenfäden 90 cm). Provenienz: - Ernesto Schmid, Basel. - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Zürich. Jede

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20th C. African Yoruba Beaded Cloth Ade Oba Headdress: Western 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, mea

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Yoruba Style Oba Headdress - Nigeria: Item/Description: Decorative, wonderful ornate beaded oba or crown fashioned in Yoruba style. Covered in beadwork, bird figures. Typically these were worn by a ruler during a ceremony. Material: Cloth

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Fine African Yoruba Beaded Ceremonial Crown, Nigeria, Mid 20th C.: Fine African Yoruba Beaded Ceremonial Crown, Nigeria, Mid 20th C. Such pieces were reserved for use by Yoruba royalty. Size: 27.75'' x 10'' x 15'' (70 x 25 x 38 cm).

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Yoruba hand beaded crown, Nigeria, mid 20th c.: Hand beaded Yoruba crown, Nigeria, mid 20th century, having birds resting atop a green face, with bead fringe, 16.25"h x 8"w x 8.5"d. Please note: Stand is not included in sale.

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African 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.

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Pair African Nigeria Yoruba Beaded Crowns with Beaded Fringe, 38"h: Pair African Nigeria Yoruba Beaded Crowns with Beaded Fringe, 38"h

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Yoruba African Tribal Beaded Crown w/Bird Finial, Nigeria: Ca. early 20thC. This crown is earlier than most, remaining in very good condition, with some discolored beads. Conical form decorated with beads, attached to a fiber backing. The bird finial shows mo

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Yoruba Peoples, beaded crown, sash, and bag: Yoruba Peoples, beaded crown, sash, and bag, Nigeria, incl. a crown adorned with birds, a sash decorated in bird design with cowrie shell details, and a double bag with beaded front cover panels and s

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Yoruba "Ade Oba" Beaded crown, Nigeria, Africa. Antique glass beads, textile and wood. Early/mid 20th c. Custom mounted. Loss to hanging beads strands, fair condition. Size: 17'' x 9'' x 7'' (43 x 23 x 18 cm) (object); height on stand: 28" (71 cm). Provenance: The Estate of Mary Bert Gutman, Pennsylvania.