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More than 10,000 results for Yoruba or Nupe artist
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Ceremonial Slippers, Yoruba or Nupe artist, Leather, silk, metal, dye, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba or Nupe artist
mid-20th century
Lidded Vessel, Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut-shell inlay, Yoruba peoples, Owo group
Yoruba artist
17th–18th century
Vessel, Nupe artist, Terracotta, pigment, Nupe peoples
Nupe artist
19th–20th century
Agbádá (man’s ceremonial robe), Hausa, Nupe, and/or Yoruba artists, Cotton, silk, dye, Yoruba
Hausa, Nupe, and/or Yoruba artists
mid-20th 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
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
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
Lidded saltcellar, Temne or Bullom artist(s), Ivory, Temne or Bullom
Temne or Bullom artist(s)
ca. 1490–1530
Aṣọ òkè ìró (woman's wrapper), Yoruba artist, Cotton, silk, dye, Yoruba peoples
Yoruba artist
19th century
Hampatong (figure), Ngadju or Ot Danum artist, Wood, pigment, Ngadju or Ot Danum
Ngadju or Ot Danum artist
19th–early 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
Ẹtù dámò àlàárì dàńdógó (man's ceremonial robe), Ijebu-Yoruba artist, Cotton, silk, dye, Ijebu-Yoruba peoples
Ijebu-Yoruba artist
ca. 1929
Klebit bok (shield), Kenyah or Kayan artist, Wood, paint, human hair, fiber, Kenyah or Kayan
Kenyah or Kayan artist
late 19th–early 20th century
Humui helmet mask, Mende or Sherbro artist, Wood, metal, Mende or Sherbro
Mende or Sherbro artist
19th–mid-20th century
Moon face mask from a mblo performance, Baule or Yaure artist, Wood, Baule or Yaure
Baule or Yaure artist
19th century(?)
Hudoq (mask), Kenyah or Kayan artist, Wood, paint, fiber, Kenyah or Kayan peoples
Kenyah or Kayan artist
late 19th–early 20th century
Staff with snuff vessel, Zulu or Tsonga artist, Wood, Zulu or Nguni peoples
Zulu or Tsonga artist
19th–20th century
Vessel, Luba or Songye artist, Terracotta, Luba or Songye peoples
Luba or Songye artist
19th–20th century
Snake Pendant, Baule or Lagoon artist, Gold, Baule or Lagoon peoples
Baule or Lagoon artist
19th–mid-20th century
Eleven Beads, Baule or Lagoon artist, Gold-copper alloy, Baule or Lagoon peoples
Baule or Lagoon artist
19th–mid-20th century
Double prestige vessel, Leele or Wongo artist, Wood, copper, Leele or Wongo peoples
Leele or Wongo artist
19th–early 20th century
Do face mask, Senufo or Dyula artist, Wood, brass, Senufo or Dyula peoples
Senufo or Dyula artist
19th–mid-20th century
Do face mask, Senufo or Dyula artist, Brass, Senufo or Dyula peoples
Senufo or Dyula artist
19th–mid-20th century
Dance crest with opposing faces, Ejagham or Bale artist, Wood, animal hide, pigment, cane, Kobus kob horns, iron, bone or ivory, Ejagham or Bale peoples
Ejagham or Bale artist
19th–mid-20th century
Kpoikpoi (prestige hanging), Mende or Vai artist, Cotton, dye, Mende or Vai peoples
Mende or Vai artist
early 20th century
Mandau (sword) and sheath, Kenyah or Kayan artist, Steel, brass, wood, antler, bone, hair, trade cloth, fiber, Kenyah or Kayan peoples
Kenyah or Kayan artist
late 19th–early 20th century
Forehead ornament, Kenyah or Kayan artist, Brass, Kenyah or Kayan peoples
Kenyah or Kayan artist
late 19th–early 20th century