Yoruba Beaded Sash - 107.1 Monastery Developed in collaboration with the

Developed in collaboration with the Eden Project

5cm L x 31cm W x 55cm H

Condition: a small stain (approx

Historic Details: A stunning hand stitched textured cushion made from the fiber of the Raffia Vinifera Palm in the Democratic Republic of Congo

textural and graphic

Yoruba Beaded Sash - 107.1 Monastery Developed in collaboration with theThese inventive and meticulous beaded sashes are symbols of the owners spiritual position and are worn in public ceremonies by the Ifa Priestesses. Produced by hand using thousands of tiny glass beads the same beads used in the Yoruba Royal chairs and Royal Crowns, take many weeks to create. The beads are intricately placed onto Ashoke cloth. They are usually designed with animal and geometric patterns. They can be hung on a wall as a piece of wall