YORUBA STYLE BEADED OBJECT 32

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YORUBA STYLE
BEADED OBJECT 32
11" high x 3" wide x 3" deep
$300

This Yoruba beaded object has not been vetted and could have been made to be sold.

This object is wood, covered in cloth, embellished with beads and cowrie shells.

Beads were signs of wealth and status. Many Yoruba sacred and secular objects were embellished with elaborate images and symbolic designs created by small glass beads.

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