Yoruba West African Tribal Babalawo Bead Belt Sash

A 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 oth

A 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 f

A 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 bead

Yoruba West African Tribal Babalawo beaded covered basket. Features figural rider on horse and beaded final. Sisal braided handle. Good condition with normal age wear. Retains original Joy Moos Galler

A primitive tribal Yoruba West African Babalawo beaded covered basket. Encircling designs of birds on branches crafted of various colored beads. With circular fitted lid. Lined with fabric. Retains or

Yoruba West African Tribal Babalawo Beaded Covered basket. Features multi colored geometric design with inset cowrie shells and fabric handle. Good condition with normal age wear. Retains original Joy

West 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 ded

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. mid 20th century. A Yoruba king's belt wall hanging covered with colorful glass trade beads intricately sewn to depict stylized human faces/

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine collection of brass beads and rings strung on a cotton cord to store currency pieces and wear as a belt or necklace

A Yoruba tribal beadwork ceremonial belt20th century; AfricaTalismanic lizard sash-style belt with seedbeads and cowrie shells adorning the fabric ground46.125" L x 11.25" W Provenance: The

Yoruba hand made beaded sculpture headdress helmet. A large and impressive figural art composition with opposing relief faces, and profuse bird forms encircling and surmounting a central crown. Carefu

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

Group West African tribal copper currency jewelry, 20th c., (9) pieces, incl. (7) bracelets and (2) large beads, 4.25"dia (largest), 2"dia (smallest) Provenance: The Collection of Marguerite Jossel Ap

Group tribal bead and shell adorned accessories, 20th c., (10) pieces, incl.: a Burmese/Northern Thai coin belt, sashes, belts, loin clothes, fragments, etc., 45"l (largest), 5"l (smallest) Provenance

Antique West African Tribal [Baule / Dan] Bronze Bracelet | Cast bronze traditional rattle bracelet with 3 bell-like beads containing small bronze balls | Approx. Size / Weight: 3.5" D; 126 grams | Ex

A fine 19th century or early 20th century carved wooden pair of Ibeji twin Idols with classic facial features and signs of traditional use over many years. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The pa

A wonderful highly stylized bronze memorial head, cast using the lost wax method and with traditional features of the Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The head measures 11.5 inches tall.

A elaborate carved wooden mask with a openwork crown featuring a feline, multiple avian images and swords all carved from a single piece of wood! Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The mask measure

A very finely carved lidded container with ornate and precise incised designs and a wonderful zoomorphic (canine) image on top as the lid. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The container measures

A finely cast bronze bell with well weathered surface and a portrait like face of an ancestor. The bell measures 7 x 3.5 inches. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa.

A 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 measures

An 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 Private

This is a rare and interesting old Bronze bust from the Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. Cast bronze head of an Oba with very ornate designs featuring 4 large birds as a crown, each bird stands o

An old carved wooden ceremonial mask with thick encrusted surface painted with organic pigments, accenting incised scar designs and raised scars on the face. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. This