Beaded crown (ade ileke). (Updated over a year ago)

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YORUBA Anonymous: Traditionally worn by kings who could trace their ancestry to Ododua the mythic founder and first king of the Yoruba people. The birds decorating the crown represent the royal bird (okin).

Tags: african (west) , applied arts , crown , traditional , yoruba

Added to CSU World Image Archive on October 24, 2007.

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Update by Kathleen Cohen over a year ago