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More than 10,000 results for Hausa, Nupe, and/or Yoruba artists
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Agbádá (man’s ceremonial robe), Hausa, Nupe, and/or Yoruba artists, Cotton, silk, dye, Yoruba
Hausa, Nupe, and/or Yoruba artists
mid-20th century
Wando (trousers), Hausa, Nupe, and/or Yoruba artists, Cotton, wool, dye, Hausa peoples
Hausa, Nupe, and/or Yoruba artists
early–mid-20th century
Ceremonial Slippers, Yoruba or Nupe artist, Leather, silk, metal, dye, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba or Nupe artist
mid-20th century
Vessel, Nupe artist, Terracotta, pigment, Nupe peoples
Nupe artist
19th–20th century
Lidded Vessel, Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut-shell inlay, Yoruba peoples, Owo group
Yoruba artist
17th–18th century
Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ helmet mask, Yoruba artist, Wood, Yoruba
Yoruba artist
mid-20th century
Panel Ornaments for Ceremonial Sword and Sheath (Udamalore), Yoruba artist, Cotton, glass beads, wood, brass, rope, Yoruba
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century
Udàmalóre (ceremonial sword) and sheath with apete (panel ornaments), Yoruba artist, Cotton, glass beads, wood, brass, rope, Yoruba
Yoruba artist
19th–first half of 20th century
Aṣọ òkè, Yoruba artist, Cotton, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba artist
late 19th century
Ilé-orí (house for the head) shrine with ìbọrí, Yoruba artist, Cowrie shells, cotton, leather, mixed media offerings, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century
Abiyamo (maternity) figure, Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, accumulated surface material, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba artist
mid-19th–early 20th century
Head from a figure, Yoruba artist, Soapstone, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba artist
12th–15th century
Udàmalóre (ceremonial sword), Ijebu-Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut shell inlay, Yoruba
Ijebu-Yoruba artist
17th–18th century
Palepai maju (ceremonial banner), Paminggir artists, Fiber, ceramic and glass beads, cloth, nassa shells, Lampung
Paminggir artists
18th–19th century
Helmet crest from a nja masquerade, Grassfields artists, Wood, copper, glass beads, raffia palm, cowrie shells, Bamum kingdom
Grassfields artists
ca. 1800–80
Àgéré Ifá (Ifá divination vessel) with kneeling woman, Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut shell inlay, Yoruba peoples, Owo group
Yoruba artist
17th–19th century
Òsanyìn puppet, Yoruba bead artist, Wood, glass beads, cloth, leather, fur, metal, pigment, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba bead artist
19th–20th century
Adéńlá (big crown), Yoruba bead artist, Glass beads, cotton, bone, wood, mixed media offerings, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba bead artist
late 19th–early 20th century
Adéńlá (big crown), Yoruba bead artist, Glass beads, thread, cloth, mixed media offerings, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba bead artist
Late 19th–early 20th century
Sheath for ọ̀pá Oko (Oko’s staff), Yoruba bead artist, Cloth, glass beads, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba bead artist
Late 19th–early 20th century
Òdìgbà Ifá or idè Ifá (diviner’s ceremonial necklace), Yoruba bead artist, Beads, cotton, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba bead artist
Late 19th–early 20th century
Pendant mask of Ìyọ́bà Idià, Ìgbèsànmwà (ivory- and wood- carving guild) artists, Ivory, iron, brass, coal, traces of iron oxides, Edo
Ìgbèsànmwà (ivory- and wood- carving guild) artists
16th century
Igodo dance crest, Ijebu-Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, Yoruba peoples, Ijebu group
Ijebu-Yoruba artist
19th–20th century
Double-faced water spirit crest, Ijebu-Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, accumulated surface material, Yoruba peoples, Ijebu group
Ijebu-Yoruba artist
early 20th century
Baban riga (man’s ceremonial robe), Amadou Ahejo, Kano, Nigeria  Nigerian, Cotton, tsamiya silk, Hausa peoples
Amadou Ahejo, Kano, Nigeria
ca. 1940
Hausa people?
early 20th century
Hat (Fulan), Cotton cloth, thread, Hausa
Hausa
19th–20th century
Aṣọ òkè ìró (woman's wrapper), Yoruba artist, Cotton, silk, dye, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba artist
19th century
Ornament with Maya glyph, Maya and Atlantic Watershed artists, Jadeite, Atlantic Watershed
Maya and Atlantic Watershed artists
200–600 CE, reworked after 600 CE
Dundun (iya ilu), Wood, cloth, hide, metal, Yoruba
Yoruba
20th century
Poet's-narcissus textile, Associated Artists  American, Linen, woven and printed, American
Associated Artists
1883–1900
Six Horses, Unidentified artists, Handscroll; ink and color on paper, China
Unidentified artists
First half of scroll, 13th century; second half of scroll, 14th century
Ceremonial Palm Wine Vessel, Grassfields artists, Gourd, glass beads, cloth, cane, wood, Grassfields region
Grassfields artists
late 19th–early 20th century
Woman's Headdress, Minangkabau artists, Wood, gold leaf, Minangkabau people
Minangkabau artists
19th–early 20th century
Galang gadang (bracelet), Minangkabau artists, Wood, gold leaf, metal, paint, cloth, Minangkabau people
Minangkabau artists
19th–early 20th century
Tapis (women’s ceremonial skirt), Paminggir artists, Cotton, silk, Lampung
Paminggir artists
19th century
Female sika blawa figure, Baule artists, Wood, gold foil, beads, Baule peoples
Baule artists
19th–mid-20th century
Ndu (ceremonial drinking horn), Grassfields artists, Buffalo horn, glass beads, fiber, and cotton cloth, Bamum kingdom
Grassfields artists
early 20th century
Te saqwit (tent divider), Beja artists, Cotton, leather, beads, cowrie shell, doum palm leaf (Hyphaene species, possibly thebaica), dye, Beja peoples
Beja artists
mid-20th century
Necklace with frog-shaped beads, Mexica or Mixtec (Ñuu Savi) artists, Gold, Mexica (Aztec)
Mexica or Mixtec (Ñuu Savi) artists
1400–1521 CE