Yoruba Royal Crown Black & White Road Scene A large vintage dark-grey unglazed

A large vintage dark-grey unglazed pot from Asia

cast by the traditional lost-wax method used across West Africa — a wax model is encased in clay

are chosen to create interiors that bring happiness

Massage onto temples and wrists for relief of headaches & sleeplessness

Yoruba Royal Crown Black & White Road Scene A large vintage dark-grey unglazedThese elaborately decorated beadwork crowns are worn by chiefs on ceremonial occasions where it is believed they aid him in taking on supernatural abilities. The crowns frequently have a fringe of beads that hang over the wearers face. This creates a veil that is believed to screen those viewing the proceedings from the overwhelming glory of the chief in this godlike aspect. Unique patterns for every type of crown made. Size : 85 cm H x 28cm W x 28cm