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Udàmalóre (ceremonial sword) and sheath with apete (panel ornaments)
Yoruba artist
19th–first half of 20th century

Panel Ornaments for Ceremonial Sword and Sheath (Udamalore)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Sheath for ọ̀pá Oko (Oko’s staff)
Yoruba bead artist
Late 19th–early 20th century

Adéńlá (big crown)
Yoruba bead artist
Late 19th–early 20th century

Necklace
Joyce J. Scott
ca. 1990

Ifa Diviner's Necklace (Odigba Ifa)
Yoruba peoples
19th–20th century

Ifa Diviner's Necklace (Odigba Ifa)
Yoruba peoples
19th–20th century

Garment for Twin Figure (Ewu ileke)
Yoruba peoples
19th–20th century

Ifa Diviner's Necklace (Odigba Ifa)
Yoruba peoples
20th century

Vest (Ewu)
Yoruba peoples
20th century

Staff Sheath (Opa Orisa Oko)
Yoruba peoples
early 20th century

Diviner's Bag (Apo Ifa)
Yoruba peoples
20th century

Crown (Orikogbofo)
Yoruba peoples, Ekiti group (?)
20th century

Sheath for ọ̀pá Oko (Oko’s staff)

Yoruba bead artist

Late 19th–early 20th century

Adéńlá (big crown)

Yoruba bead artist

Late 19th–early 20th century

House of the Head Shrine: Equestrian (Ile Ori)
Adesina
19th–20th century