Bidspirit auction | Yoruba Royal Headdress


Yoruba Royal Headdress - A royal headdress, with fabric, mirrors, cowries, metal, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. Ex-Lubin Galleries, New York (label attached). Approximate dimensions: 14.5” high x 12” diameter, 63” high including fabric drop Condition: Fair; upper and lower part of crown are detached, dirt accumulation, losses throughout, mirrors cracked, loose, or with losses, mirror frames with losses, cowrie losses, fabric with tears, holes and/or losses, significant wear commensurate with age