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Beaded crown (ade ileke), Yoruba, 19th century. Beaded and veiled crowns, ade ileke, are traditionally worn by those kings who could trace their ancestry to Ododua, the mythic founder and first king of the Yoruba people.
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British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART306590
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Image
Purpose
Public
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1272px × 2886px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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19th century CE
Bead
Crown
Minor Arts
Veil
Yoruba Culture, Nigeria