Three African Yoruba Beadwork Crowns on Stands

Nigeria, 20th century, colored glass seed beads lined with various cloth textiles, unsigned, elaborately decorated in various figural masks, animals, and geometric pattered designs, including (2) conical crowns and one domed; each mounted atop a custom wood or metal stands.

Tallest 37 3/4 x 10 x 10 in.; medium 26 x 8 x 8 in.; domed 18 1/2 x 9 x 9 in.

From the Estate of the late Francine Pilloff, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Each intact with some scattered surface staining and wear; areas of bead loss.