31 object Results

added 2/1/2021 (photographed for Yoruba exhibit in 2020)
Prosperity
Dyed silk thread on canvas
Chief Zacheus Olowonubi Oloruntoba
1991

Adire Cloth with Stylized Leaf Design
Adire Cloth with Stylized Leaf Design
indigo dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1960s

Adire Cloth with Stylized Floral Design
Adire Cloth with Stylized Floral Design
Indigo dyed cotton with casava resist
Yoruba
circa 1960s

Adire Cloth with Crossed Keys Design
Adire Cloth with Crossed Keys Design
indigo dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
1969

Adire Cloth with Stylized Floral Designs
Adire Cloth with Stylized Floral Designs
indigo and purple dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1960s

Adire Cloth with Starburst Design
Adire Cloth with Starburst Design
indigo dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1960s

Adire Cloth with Horizontal Bands
Adire Cloth with Horizontal Bands
indigo dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1960s

Adire Cloth with Orange Checkerboard Design
Adire Cloth with Orange Checkerboard Design
tie-dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
late 20th century

Adire Cloth with Purple and Orange Sunburst Design
Adire Cloth with Purple and Orange Sunburst Design
tie-dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
late 20th century

Adire Cloth with Pinwheel Design
Adire Cloth with Pinwheel Design
dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
late 20th century

Tie-dyed Damask Cloth with Oval Shield Designs
Tie-dyed Damask Cloth with Oval Shield Designs
Tie-dyed cotton
Yoruba
late 20th century

Damask Cloth with Green Roundel Design
Stencil-printed cotton
Yoruba
late 20th century

Damask Cloth with Green and Orange Designs
Damask Cloth with Green and Orange Designs
Stencil-printed cotton
Yoruba
late 20th century

Village Figures
Village Figures
Dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1970s-1990s

Birds and Chicks
Birds and Chicks
Dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1990s

Village Rooster
Village Rooster
Dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1990s

Hunter
Hunter
Dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1990s

Mythical Creature
Mythical Creature
Dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1990s

Forest Birds
Forest Birds
Dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
1997

Mythical Creature with Drum
Mythical Creature with Drum
Dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
1997

The Feeding Feeder
The Feeding Feeder
Dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1990s

Orishan Nla
Orishan Nla
Dyed cotton with wax resist
Yoruba
circa 1990s

Diviner or Priest's Bag
Diviner or Priest's Bag
Beads and cotton
Yoruba
Mid 20th century

Patterns of Hope
Patterns of Hope
Batik cotton, relief applique
Tunde Odunlade
2008

Man's Robe (agbada)
Man's Robe (agbada)
Strip-woven cotton, cotton embroidery, indigo dyes
Yoruba
Early 20th century

Agemokogun
Agemokogun
Batik cotton
Yoruba
Circa 1970

Palm Wine Seller
Palm Wine Seller
Batik on linen
Nike Davies-Okundaye
1975

Spirits
Spirits
Batik on linen
Nike Davies-Okundaye
1975

Slaves
Slaves
Batik on linen
Nike Davies-Okundaye
1975

Adire Cloth
Adire Cloth
indigo dyed cotton
Yoruba
Circa 20th century

Adire Cloth
Adire Cloth
indigo dyed cotton
Yoruba
Circa 20th century

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