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This is the rating and price for A Fine And Rare Yoruba Beaded Oko Staff Sheath



Description : A fine and rare Yoruba beaded Oko staff sheath, Ekiti Yoruba, Nigeria The sheath fully beaded on one side with old leather at the perimeter and red cloth to the back, the upper portion with stylized face above alternating panels of geometric and linear motifs, the central portion with a stylized arrow or Oko staff design. Exceptional example. H. 52 An example from the same workshop can be found in Fagg, 'Yoruba Beadwork' Plate 8. The stylization of the face and the central arrow motif are identical. Comments: Property of a New York Private Collector. Ex. Charles Jones African Art, NC Ex. private NY collection of beadwork
Price: 390.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 500 USD-700 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 203
Title : A Fine And Rare Yoruba Beaded Oko Staff Sheath
Size : H. 52
Provenance : Ex. Charles Jones African Art, NC Ex. private NY collection of beadwork
The Cobbs, auctioneer, Peterborough, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Fine Ethnographic Art
Sale date : 15 Nov 2015 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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