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art / collection / 42 results for "tag_aat_id:300016031"
  • Artist
    • Adeshina Family Workshop (1)
    • Akobi Ogun Fakeye (1)
    • Arowogun (Areogun) Of Osi-Ilorin (1)
    • Master Of The Owu (1)
    • Olowe Of Ise (2)
    • Oshamuko Of Osi Village (1)
    • Unknown (3)
  • Culture
    • Yoruba Peoples (22)
    • Yoruba Peoples Or Bini (1)
    • Yoruba Peoples, Awori Subgroup (1)
    • Yoruba Peoples, Master Of The Owu Shrine (Active C. 1850-1925) (1)
    • Yoruba, Hausa, Or Nupe (1)
  • Classification
    • Containers (3)
    • Costume (7)
    • Jewelry (1)
    • Other (see object name) (1)
    • Sculpture (11)
    • Textiles (1)
    • Tools and equipment (2)
  • Century
    • 15th CE (1)
    • 16th CE (1)
    • 17th CE (2)
    • 18th CE (2)
    • 19th CE (19)
    • 20th CE (3)
  • Department
    • Arts Of Africa (42)
  • Medium
    • Appliqué (1)
    • Basketry (1)
    • Camwood powder (3)
    • Cast bronze (1)
    • Cast copper alloy (2)
    • Cast copper alloy and iron (1)
    • Ceramic (1)
    • Cloth (3)
    • Cowrie shells (3)
    • Fiber (4)
    • Glass beads (7)
    • Glass beads and cotton (1)
    • Indigo (2)
    • Ivory (2)
    • Leather (2)
    • Leather and pigment (1)
    • Metal (3)
    • Metal bracelet (1)
    • Paint (1)
    • Pigment (2)
    • Sequins (1)
    • Shell beads (1)
    • Wild silk and cotton (1)
    • Wood (10)
    • Wood and mirror (1)
    • Wood and patination (1)
    • Wood and pigment (2)
  • Location
    • 307 Crossroads Textile Gallery (1)
    • Arts Of Africa (18)
    • Dozier Study Room (1)
  • Display Status
    • On-view (20)
    • Storage (6)
  • Extended Information
    • Artists & Designers (3)
    • Cultures & Traditions (2)
    • In Focus (8)
    • Peoples & Societies (1)
    • Teaching Ideas (2)
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Teaching Ideas

House of the head (ile ori)

Teaching Ideas

Symbol of the Inner Head (ibori)

Cultures & Traditions

Shango

Artists & Designers

Arowogun (Aerogun) of Osi-Ilorin (c. 1880-1954)

Artists & Designers

Akobi Ogun Fakeye (c. 1870-1946)

Artists & Designers

Olowe of Ise

In Focus

Ifa divination tray (opon Ifa) and Ifa divination tapper (iro Ifa)

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Ifa divination tapper (iro Ifa)

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Torque

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Symbol of the inner head (ibori)

In Focus

Epa headdress

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Headdress (ere Gelede)

Cultures & Traditions

Art for Security and Well-Being

In Focus

Iconography of the Ifa divination tray (opon ifa)

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Ifa divination tray (opon Ifa)

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House of the head (ile ori)

In Focus

Ring depicting ritual sacrifice

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Altar stand in the form of a cuff

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Female twin figure (ere ibeji)

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Shango dance wand ("oshe" Shango)

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Ring depicting ritual sacrifice

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Horse-and-rider figure (elesin Shango)

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Figurated tongs for Oshugbo Society rituals

In Focus

A Yoruba Caryatid vessel (arugba Shango)

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Ritual vessel

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Caryatid vessel (arugba Shango)

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Royal crown (ade)

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Standing male figure (ere ibeji)

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Egungun costume

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Standing female figure (ere ibeji)

Peoples & Societies

Yoruba

In Focus

Symbol of the inner head (ibori) and House of the head (ile ori)

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Epa headdress

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Gelede headdress (ere Gelede)

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Bowl with lid (opon igede)

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Kneeling female figure with bowl (olumeye)

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Kneeling female figure with bowl and figures

In Focus

Horse-and-rider figure (elesin Shango)

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Man's tunic

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Man's prestige robe (riga or agbada)

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