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Lidded Vessel, Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut-shell inlay, Owo-Yoruba peoples — Lidded Vessel
Yoruba artist
17th–18th century

Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ helmet mask, Yoruba artist, Wood, Yoruba — Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́ helmet mask
Yoruba artist
mid-20th century

Udàmalóre (ceremonial sword) and sheath with apete (panel ornaments), Yoruba artist, Cotton, glass beads, wood, brass, rope, Yoruba — 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, Cotton, glass beads, wood, brass, rope, Yoruba — Panel Ornaments for Ceremonial Sword and Sheath (Udamalore)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Abiyamo (maternity) figure, Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, accumulated surface material, Yoruba peoples — Abiyamo (maternity) figure
Yoruba artist
mid-19th–early 20th century

Ilé-orí (house for the head) shrine with ìbọrí, Yoruba artist, Cowrie shells, cotton, leather, mixed media offerings, Yoruba peoples — Ilé-orí (house for the head) shrine with ìbọrí
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Head from a figure, Yoruba artist, Soapstone, Yoruba peoples — Head from a figure
Yoruba artist
12th–15th century

Aṣọ òkè, Yoruba artist, Cotton, Yoruba peoples — Aṣọ òkè
Yoruba artist
late 19th century

Àgéré Ifá (Ifá divination vessel) with kneeling woman, Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut shell inlay, Yoruba peoples, Owo group — Àgéré Ifá (Ifá divination vessel) with kneeling woman
Yoruba artist
17th–19th century

Udàmalóre (ceremonial sword), Ijebu-Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut shell inlay, Yoruba — Udàmalóre (ceremonial sword)
Ijebu-Yoruba artist
17th–18th century

Double-faced water spirit crest, Ijebu-Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, accumulated surface material, Yoruba peoples, Ijebu group — Double-faced water spirit crest
Ijebu-Yoruba artist
early 20th century

Igodo dance crest, Ijebu-Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, Yoruba peoples, Ijebu group — Igodo dance crest
Ijebu-Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Bracelet, Yoruba artist, Copper alloy, Yoruba peoples — Bracelet
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Lidded Vessel: Couple, Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, Yoruba peoples — Lidded Vessel: Couple
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Sango Staff (Ose Sango): Janus, Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, Yoruba peoples — Sango Staff (Ose Sango): Janus
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Diviner's Staff: Birds (Osun babalawo), Yoruba artist, Iron, Yoruba peoples — Diviner's Staff: Birds (Osun babalawo)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Twin Figure (Ibeji), Yoruba artist, Wood, cowrie shells, cord, beads, bronze bells, Yoruba peoples — Twin Figure (Ibeji)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Side-blown Trumpet, Yoruba artist, Ivory, Yoruba peoples — Side-blown Trumpet
Yoruba artist
18th–19th century

Figure: Equestrain Chief, Yoruba artist, Ivory, Yoruba peoples — Figure: Equestrain Chief
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Ifa Divination Vessel: Mother and Child Caryatid (Agere Ifa), Yoruba artist, Wood, beads, Yoruba peoples — Ifa Divination Vessel: Mother and Child Caryatid (Agere Ifa)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Necklace, Yoruba artist, Copper alloy, Yoruba peoples — Necklace
Yoruba artist
20th century

Lidded Vessel: Birds, Yoruba artist, Wood, Yoruba peoples — Lidded Vessel: Birds
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask, Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, Yoruba peoples — Helmet Mask
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Staff: Head (Edan Ogboni), Yoruba artist, Ivory, Yoruba peoples — Staff: Head (Edan Ogboni)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Masquerade Element: Headdress (Egungun), Yoruba artist, Cotton, wool, synthetic fibers, Yoruba peoples — Masquerade Element: Headdress (Egungun)
Yoruba artist
20th century

Masquerade Element: Undergarment (Egungun), Yoruba artist, Cotton, wool, synthetic fibers, Yoruba peoples — Masquerade Element: Undergarment (Egungun)
Yoruba artist
20th century

Masquerade Element: Stockings (Egungun), Yoruba artist, Cotton, wool, synthetic fibers, Yoruba peoples — Masquerade Element: Stockings (Egungun)
Yoruba artist
20th century

Masquerade Element: Pouch with Ritual Bundle (Egungun), Yoruba artist, Cotton, wool, synthetic fibers, Yoruba peoples — Masquerade Element: Pouch with Ritual Bundle (Egungun)
Yoruba artist
20th century

Esu Head (Ela or Irin Ifa), Yoruba artist, Ivory, Yoruba peoples — Esu Head (Ela or Irin Ifa)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Twin Figure: Male with Garment (Ewu ileke Ibeji), Yoruba artist, Wood, cowrie shells, cloth, glass beads, pigment, iron, tukula powder, Yoruba peoples — Twin Figure: Male with Garment (Ewu ileke Ibeji)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Figure: Seated Mother and Child, Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, Yoruba peoples — Figure: Seated Mother and Child
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Masquerade Element: Female Figure (Oloshun), Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, nails, Yoruba peoples — Masquerade Element: Female Figure (Oloshun)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Twin Figure: Male (Ibeji), Yoruba artist, Wood, glass beads, string, Yoruba peoples — Twin Figure: Male (Ibeji)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Twin Figure: Male (Ibeji), Yoruba artist, Wood, glass beads, string, Yoruba peoples — Twin Figure: Male (Ibeji)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Twin Figure (Ibeji), Yoruba artist, Wood, cowrie shells, cord, beads, bronze bells, Yoruba peoples — Twin Figure (Ibeji)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Twin Figure: Female (Ibeji), Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, beads, Yoruba peoples — Twin Figure: Female (Ibeji)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Twin Figure: Female (Ibeji), Yoruba artist, Wood, pigment, beads, Yoruba peoples — Twin Figure: Female (Ibeji)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Twin Figure (Ibeji), Yoruba artist, Wood, cowrie shells, cord, beads, bronze bells, Yoruba peoples — Twin Figure (Ibeji)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Twin Figure (Ibeji), Yoruba artist, Wood, cowrie shells, cord, beads, bronze bells, Yoruba peoples — Twin Figure (Ibeji)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century

Twin Figure: Male (Ibeji), Yoruba artist, Wood, beads, nail, Yoruba peoples — Twin Figure: Male (Ibeji)
Yoruba artist
19th–20th century