All items listed under Mazo Gallery

Asojano Mazo

Saturday, September 20th, 2008

This mazo was made by Ewe Ide for Asojano Oluo.

It is made entirely of glass beads.

It is 30 1/2 inches long.

The tassels are eight inches long from the top of the gloria.

It weighs just under four and a half pounds.

The cost is $250. Asojano Mazo

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Asojano tassel

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Shango Mazo

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

This mazo was made by Babalade for Shango.

It is made of glass, wood, bone and tiger eye.

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Nana Baruku Mazo

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

This mazo was made for Nana Baruku by Babalade.

It is made entirely of glass beads. Note the variegated black and pink beads throughout. It is 30 inches long. The tassels are 9 1/2 inches long from the top of the gloria. It weighs just over 3 1/3 pounds.

There are eight houses and seven tassels. There are ten strands in the frame and tassels, with 20 strands in the main tassel.

The cost is $250. Nana Baruku mazo

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Shango Mazo

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

This mazo was made for Shango.
It is made of glass beads with bone turtles embedded in the glorias. It is 30 inches long. The glorias are 9 1/2 inches from the top of the glorias. It weighs around 3 3/4 pounds.

There are eight houses with six tassels. There are ten strands in the frame and tassels, with twenty strands in the main tassel.

The cost is $260.00 Shango Mazo

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Yemoja Mojelewu Mazo

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

This mazo was made for Yemoja Mojelewu by Babalade.

It is made of glass and crystal beads. It is 34 1/2 inches long. The tassels are 10 1/2 inches long from the top of the gloria. It weighs just under four pounds.

There are eight houses with seven tassels. The frame and tassels have ten strands, with twenty strands in the main tassel. The cost is $250.

Yemoja Mazo

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Asojano Asoyi

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

Babalade made this mazo for Asojano.

It is made of glass, wood and bone beads.

It is not for sale. Asojano Mazo

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Borosia Mazo

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

This mazo was made by Babalade for Borosia.

It is made of glass and mother of pearl beads.

It is not for sale. Borosia Mazo

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Boromu Mazo

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

This mazo was made for Boromu by Babalade.

It is made of glass and mother of pearl beads.

It is not for sale. Boromu Mazo

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Oba Mazo

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Ewe Ide made this mazo for Oba.

This lineage takes predominately brown and green beads. The mazo was made entirely of glass, autumn jasper and coral beads. Note the elaborately beaded glorias.

This mazo is not for sale.
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Ogun Mazo

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

This mazo was made by Babalade for Ogun.

It is made entirely of glass beads. Note the variegated green and black bead and the multi-colored bead in the houses and tassels.

There are eight houses with three tassels. There are ten strands in the frame and 20 in each of the tassels.

It is thirty three inches long.

The tassels are nine inches long from the top of the glorias.

It weighs two and three quarter pounds.

The cost is $250. Ogun Mazo

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