Three Yoruba Eshu amulets Nigeria wood

Three Yoruba Eshu amulets

Nigeria

wood, with block bases and heads; one with facial scarifications and with a chameleon surmount, 18cm high, another hung with strands of shells, the third with a glass bead necklace, an Eshu kneeling female figure and a Yoruba amulet of a ceremonial sword with shell strand and comb. (5)

Provenance

The Michael and Renate Lancaster collection.