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Royal Cap (Orikogbofo), Nigeria, 20th century. Creator: Unknown
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Royal Cap (Orikogbofo), Nigeria, 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Royal Cap (Orikogbofo), Nigeria, 20th century
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Arts Of Africa Bead Beaded Beading Beads Beadwork Intricacy Intricate Nigeria Nigerian Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe West African Yoruba Head Dress
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This print showcases the Royal Cap (Orikogbofo) from Nigeria, dating back to the 20th century. Created by an unknown artist, this piece represents a significant aspect of African art and culture. The intricate beadwork on the cap is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of its creator. The vibrant colors, predominantly yellow in this case, add depth and visual appeal to this traditional headgear. The cap's design reflects the rich heritage of the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, highlighting their tribal culture and royal traditions. Displayed in an art gallery or institute like the Art Institute of Chicago, this photograph captures every detail with precision. The close-up shot allows viewers to appreciate each glass bead sewn onto cloth with meticulous intricacy. As we admire this stunning piece of Nigerian artistry, it serves as a reminder of Africa's diverse artistic expressions throughout history. It symbolizes not only clothing but also acts as a decorative object that holds cultural significance for its people. Although created by an unknown artist, this Royal Cap (Orikogbofo) stands as a testament to their talent and creativity. Its presence evokes curiosity about West African customs while celebrating Africa's contributions to global arts and aesthetics.
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