Archive for April, 2007

Shango Eleke and Ide set

Ewe Ide made this set of an eleke, a traditional ide and a cowrie shell ide for Shango.

They are made of red and white glass and wood beads. The eleke is 21″ long.
The traditional ide is 8″ long and the cowrie shell ide is 8-1/2″ inches long.

Eleke and Ides for Shango

Eleke for Shango

Ide for Shango

Ide for Shango

 

Cowrie shell ide for Oshun

Ewe Ide made this ide with cowrie shells, coral and amber seed beads and variegated yellow/emerald glass beads for Oshun.

It is 7-3/4″ long.
The cost is $30.

Cowrie shell Ide for Oshun

Cowrie shell Ide for Oshun

 

Ide and eleke set for Oshun

Ewe Ide made this set of eleke and two ides for Oshun.

All pieces were made with red coral, crystal and glass beads. One of the ides was made with cowries.

Eleke set for Oshun

 

Oshun Cowrie Shell Ide

Ewe Ide made this ide for Oshun using cowrie shells, pearl seed beads, amber crystal beads and half coat emerald/gold beads.

Cowrie Shell Ide for Oshun

Cowrie Shell Ide for Oshun

 

Cowrie shell ide for Oshun Ibu Kole

Ewe ide made this cowrie shell ide for Oshun using cowrie shells, amber seed beads and tiger eye.

Cowrie Shell Ide for Oshun

Cowrie Shell Ide for Oshun