Archive for November, 2007

Oshun Horsetail

Ewe Ide made this horsetail for Oshun.
It is made of glass beads and coral.

Oshun horsetail

Oshun horsetail detail

It is not for sale

 

Oya Horsetail

Ewe Ide made this horsetail for Oya.

It is made with glass beads and cowrie shells.

Oya horsetail

Oya horsetail handle detail

It is not for sale

 

Aganju Mazo #1

Babalade made this mazo for Aganju.
It is made entirely of glass beads with extensive use of tiger eye both in the houses and tassels and in the glorias.

Aganju mazo

Aganju mazo detail

Aganju mazo, tassel

It is not for sale

 

Shango Mazo

This mazo was made by Ewe Ide for Shango.

It is made entirely of glass and wood beads with bone turtles worked into the glorias. Note the wonderfully varied wood beads.
It is 36″ long. The tassels are 8 1/2″ long from the top of the glorias.

Shango mazo

Shango mazo tassel

It is not for sale.

 

Orishaoko Mazo

This mazo was made by Babalade for Orishaoko. It is made entirely of glass and coral beads. Note the extensive use of coral in the glorias, houses and tassels, and the half blue, half pink beads in the houses and tassels.

Orishaoko mazo

Orishaoko mazo tassel

Orishaoko mazo tassel

This mazo is not for sale.