Ifa Diviner’s Necklace (Odigba Ifa)
Yoruba, Nigeria
Early 20th C.
Glass beads, textiles and wood
Mounted in a display box: 24.25 x 14 x 6.25 in./ 61.6 x 35.6 x 16
The flat pendants, worn on the diviner’s chest and neck, contain protective ingredients and the wood in the beaded cylinders are made from a sacred tree to secure prosperity and a long life.
Price on request