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Unique piece of a Vintage African Yoruba Beaded Ceremonial Wall Hanging Sash Art, originating from the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
Date : beginning of XX century
The intricate beadwork of this Yoruba ceremonial wall hanging sash art is rich with cultural symbolism; the lizards depicted on the piece represent survival, adaptability, and regeneration, serving as protectors and symbols of resilience, while the human faces honor ancestors and deities, invoking spiritual presence and connecting the living with their lineage and the divine.
Good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age
Dimensions: 102cm of length
11 cm large
