7-ft-yoruba-beadwork-panel
Lot 1358

7 Ft. Yoruba Beadwork Panel

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Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, cotton cloth and hide, elaborately decorated in colored glass seed beads in geometric designs and figural motifs, later mounted to a conforming panel and wired for display.

86 1/2 x 5 x 1 1/2 in.

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

Scattered staining and tears to cloth and hide; areas of bead loss.