The Ade, or royal beaded crown, is characterized by an inverted goblet-shaped hat with applied gold, blue, green, orange, black, red and white beaded designs. The bell-shaped lower section is ...

Ex-Oyo State governor and Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, yesterday said his decision to join other high chiefs to wear beaded crown should not be taken as if he had become an ...

Former governor of Oyo state and Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rashidi Ladoja on Sunday, August 4, said his decision to join other high chiefs to wear beaded crown should not be taken as if ...

AN ICONIC CROWN FOR AN ICONIC PAGEANT. MISS INDIAN WORLD, ONE OF INDIAN COUNTRY’S FIERCEST COMPETITIONS. WOMEN TRAVELING TO ALBUQUERQUE FROM NATIVE NATIONS WORLDWIDE, ALL VYING TO WIN THE CHANCE TO ...

This essay was also published in slightly different version in African arts (Los Angeles) 3 (3) 1970, pages 8-17, 74-80. Discussion of the symbolism and iconography of birds on Yoruba beaded crowns ...

The three newly elevated High Chiefs to the status of Obas in Ibadanland were absent at the presentation of beaded crowns and instruments of office by the Oyo state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde at ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Basketry hat with three knobs (One on ...

A new chapter in the history of chieftaincy in Oyo State was written on Friday as the state Governor, Seyi Makinde, conferred beaded crowns on three Ibadan High Chiefs in absentia. At the ceremony ...