Yoruba Ceremonial Crown

Item Details

Unsigned

A beaded sculpture in the style of a Yoruba ceremonial crown. This piece is covered with red, green and blue seed beads, and includes a three-dimensional rendering of a bird to the top and additional birds to the body. There is a mask-like face to one side, and long beaded strands extend from the lower edge. This item is unmarked.

Condition

- to fair; top bird is removable, loose threads; glue remnants; missing beads; surface stains; some debris present.

Dimensions

Item #

18BOS013-712