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Bronze Yoruba Sculpture
Located in Munich, DE
Made by the Yoruba Tribe from Benin it dates back to the 19th century. Created for the royal family.
Category

Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Yoruba Sculpture
Bronze Yoruba Sculpture
H 15.75 in Dm 8.67 in
Yoruba Four Headed Egungun Headdress
By Yoruba People
Located in Chicago, IL
This wooden headdress was created by the Yoruba People of western Nigeria, and was worn during a
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Four Headed Egungun Headdress
Yoruba Four Headed Egungun Headdress
H 9.5 in W 12.5 in D 10.75 in
Yoruba Artist, Head, , Bronze Sculpture
Located in Munich, DE
Made by the Yoruba Tribe from Benin they date back to the 19th century. Created for the royal
Category

Vintage 1950s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ceremonial Figure w/Vessel For Offering. Nigeria-Yoruba
Located in Milwaukee, WI
African Wood c1930 Ceremonial Figure w/Vessel For Offering. Nigeria-Yoruba 32 1/2 x 16 x 10"
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1930s Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff, " a Hand Forged Iron Staff
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
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20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures

Materials

Iron

"Nigeria-Yoruba Medicine Staff, " Hand Forged Iron created c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
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Early 1900s Sculptures

Materials

Iron

"Nigeria-Yoruba Medicine Staff, " Hand Forged Iron created c. 1900
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Nigerian Yoruba Medicine Staff" is a hand-forged iron implement created for medical practice in
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20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Yoruba Painted Veranda Post
Located in Chicago, IL
Yoruba peoples of Nigeria. Resembling the tall houseposts used to support the roof of a home, this
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Painted Veranda Post
Yoruba Painted Veranda Post
H 41.75 in W 2.5 in D 3.25 in
Antique Yoruba Sango Nigeria Africa Tribal Statue Sculpture Beaded Medicine Man
Located in Buffalo, NY
This is and Antique Africa Tribal Figure Statue Sculpture. It is 30" tall. From my research it
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Vintage 1940s Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Yoruba-Egba couple of Ere Ibeji Twin Figures signed by Akinyode, Yoruba People
Located in Leuven , BE
Yoruba Egba, couple of Ere Ibeji Twin Figures signed by Akinyode ,Yoruba People, Nigeria Abeokuta
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Omo Bell, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This four-sided brass face bell, known as omo, was created by an artisan of the Ijebu Yoruba People
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Yoruba Omo Bell, c. 1900
Yoruba Omo Bell, c. 1900
H 9.5 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in
Yoruba House Post - Ex-Christie's
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
motorcyclist well assimilated into the local style. See W.B. Fagg, “De L’art des Yoruba, L’art negre, Paris
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba House Post - Ex-Christie's
Yoruba House Post - Ex-Christie's
H 60 in W 9 in D 11 in
African Benin Yoruba Oba Head of Queen Idia Large Bronze Head Bust Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, relatively large bronze bust/head sculpture of Idia, the first Queen Mother of the
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

African Yoruba Painted Gelede Headdress
Located in Chicago, IL
This painted mask was created by the Yoruba People of western Nigeria, and was worn during a
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Yoruba Painted Gelede Headdress
African Yoruba Painted Gelede Headdress
H 11.75 in W 8.5 in D 6.5 in
Yoruba Ibeji triplets master sculptor.Abegunde of Ede tribal African Art Nigeria
Located in Norwich, GB
a very specific type of carved wooden figure from Yoruba in Nigeria. Ibejis represent essentially
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1930s Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria
Located in San Francisco, CA
around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Purchased in 1982 at
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Tribal Helmet Mask of a French Gendarme
Located in Stamford, CT
Gelede helmet mask of a gendarme. Male Yoruba dancers wear gelede masks at festivals honoring the
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Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Yoruba Cowrie Shell, Beaded Fertility Doll, 20th Century
Located in Miami, FL
African Yoruba Cowrie Shell, Beaded Fertility Doll, 20th Century Offered for sale is a 20th
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Shell, Beads

Set of Four Yoruba Osanyin Healing Staffs, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
To cure mental and physical ailments, Yoruba priests and diviners invoke the aid of Osanyin, the
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which Have Been Danced
Located in Miami, FL
Nigerian Yoruba Gelede Headdress Mask, Marionettes Which have been Danced. Offered for sale is a
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20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Textile, String, Wood, Paint

Pair of Decorative Figures ScuIptures Ibeji Twin Figures, Yoruba people Nigeria
Located in Leuven , BE
A pair of female ‘ibeji’ twin figures of the Yoruba people. From south-west Nigeria . Both ‘ibeji
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20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Rare Yoruba sculpture
Located in Naples, FL
A splendid old tribal art piece. Probably from the Egungun group. The long braid of hair projection is a sign for a hunter or a member of his lineage.
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20th Century Nigerian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Rare Yoruba sculpture
Rare Yoruba sculpture
H 25.5 in D 17 in
Hand Carved African Wood and Beaded Sculpture
By Yoruba People
Located in Fulton, CA
of wood are painted. Attributed to Yoruba, Nigeria, Africa. Mid-late 20th century. Yoruba Art
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Late 20th Century Nigerian Busts

Ibedji - Yoruba
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair Ibedji Yoruba-south west Nigeria sculptures in Oshogbo village or possibly Erin. East Oya
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20th Century Nigerian Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Ibedji - Yoruba
Ibedji - Yoruba
H 8.27 in W 8.27 in D 5.12 in
Yoruba Body Mask, Nigeria Africa
Located in Bern, CH
Hand-carved wooden Yoruba Gelede bund body mask for ritual male dancers, strong colors, Nigeria
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Vintage 1970s Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Body Mask, Nigeria Africa
Yoruba Body Mask, Nigeria Africa
H 16.93 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Yoruba Brass Figures for the Ogboni Cult, Nigeria
Located in Sacramento, CA
Pair of Yoruba cast brass figures for the Ogboni cult, Nigeria. The male and female pair are
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20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Yoruba Sculpture, Nigeria, 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Yoruba sculpture is an original wooden art piece from Nigeria. In good condition: some sign
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1990s Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Egungun Dance Costume
By Yoruba People
Located in Chicago, IL
This remarkable textile is a dance costume worn by an Oyo Yoruba performer during the annual
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Cotton, Linen, Silk, Velvet

Yoruba Egungun Dance Costume
Yoruba Egungun Dance Costume
H 64 in W 64 in D 10 in
African White Yoruba Beaded Oba Crown
By Yoruba People
Located in Chicago, IL
The Yoruba peoples of Nigeria are some of Africa's most famous artisans. Their deep mythologies
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Fabric

Yoruba African Wall Sculpture
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage hand-fashioned twisted iron representation of the African continent.
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Vintage 1960s Central African Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Yoruba Style Currency Neck Torque
Located in Chicago, IL
This Yoruba style neck ring was cast from copper alloy using the lost wax method. The Yoruba are
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Yoruba Style Currency Neck Torque
Yoruba Style Currency Neck Torque
H 16.5 in W 14 in D 7 in
Yoruba Scepter, Nigeria, with Provenance
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Yoruba Scepter, from Nigeria. Provenance : Collection Claude Vérité Collection Alain de
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Scepter, Nigeria, with Provenance
Yoruba Scepter, Nigeria, with Provenance
H 16.93 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in
Yoruba Currency Torque on Metal Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This Yoruba neck ring was made from cast bronze using the lost wax method. This piece features a
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Painted Head Crest Mask on Mount, Probably Yoruba, Nigeria, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A painted head crest mask which appears to be from a 'Gelede cult,' known for honoring women and fertility, in the state of Benin (formerly Dahomey) in Nigeria, 20th century. This bu...
Category

20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Yoruba Oba Beaded Crown
Located in Chicago, IL
The Yoruba peoples of Nigeria are some of Africa's most famous artisans. Their deep mythologies
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Mounted Objects

Materials

Fabric

Yoruba Oba Beaded Crown
Yoruba Oba Beaded Crown
H 23.25 in W 11 in D 10.75 in
Yoruba Royal Beaded Headdress
Located in Chicago, IL
The Yoruban tribes of Nigeria are some of Africa's most famous artisans. Their deep mythologies fired the imaginations and talents of skilled craftspeople. Made only for kings, their...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Beads

Yoruba Royal Beaded Headdress
Yoruba Royal Beaded Headdress
H 31.75 in Dm 9.25 in
Wrought Iron Yoruba Ọ̀sanyìn Staff
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic early 20th century wrought iron Yoruba ?`sanyìn staff with a large bird in the center
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Wrought Iron Yoruba Ọ̀sanyìn Staff
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic early 20th century wrought iron Yoruba ?`sanyìn staff with a large bird in the center
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Yoruba Style Figurative Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved in a classic Yoruba form, this figurative stool is unusual for its highly patterned painted
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Style Figurative Stool
Yoruba Style Figurative Stool
H 24 in W 14.5 in D 11.75 in
Gong Currency with Stand 'Yoruba Tribe, West Africa'
Located in San Marino, CA
A ring of Gong currency from the West African Yoruba Tribe. Ten gong pieces in this set, on a
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20th Century African Tribal Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Wooden Yoruba Ilekun Door with Man on Horseback
Located in Chicago, IL
This decorative wooden panel was carved in high relief by a Yoruba artisan as an entry door to a
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Yoruba Ibeji Female Figure
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
Hand Carved Yoruba Ibeji Female Figure. Figure does show extensive wear, and 'smoothing' of edges
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20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Yoruba Ibeji Female Figure
Yoruba Ibeji Female Figure
H 11 in Dm 2.75 in
Yoruba Ibeji Male Figure
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
Hand Carved Yoruba Ibeji Female Figure. Figure does show extensive wear, and 'smoothing' of edges
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20th Century Nigerian Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Pigment

Yoruba Ibeji Male Figure
Yoruba Ibeji Male Figure
H 12 in Dm 3.5 in
Ceramic Replica of a Head with Crown, Ancient Kingdom of Ife, Nigeria
Located in Pau, FR
sculptures that were unearthed in 1938 at Ife in Nigeria, the religious and former royal centre of the Yoruba
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Yoruba Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of yoruba sculpture on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and fabric, every piece of yoruba sculpture was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An item from our selection of yoruba sculpture is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Yoruba Sculpture?

Prices for a piece of yoruba sculpture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $450 and can go as high as $8,475, while the average can fetch as much as $2,000.