Archive for the ‘Mazo Gallery’ Category

Shango Mazo

This mazo was made by Babalade for Shango.

It is made with glass, wood and crocheted beads with a turtle shell used in the main gloria.

It is 34 inches long.

The cost is $265.

Shango mazo

Shango mazo


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The tassel shows greater detail.


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Back side of the main tassel

Back side of the main tassel

 

Obatala Mazo

This mazo was made for Obatala by Babalade.

It is made entirely of glass beads. Note the bone elephants in the gloria of the main tassel.

It is 32 inches long. The tassels are nine and a half inches long. It weigs a little over three and a half pounds.

The cost is $250.00

Obatala Mazo

Obatala Mazo


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The tassel shows greater detail.


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Aganju Mazo

This mazo was made for Aganju by Babalade.

It is made with tiger eye, mother of pearl and glass beads.

It is not for sale.

Aganju Mazo

Aganju Mazo

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The tassel shows greater detail

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Elegba Mazo

This mazo was made for Elegba by Ewe Ide.

It is made of glass and bone beads and cowries. Note the variegated black and white beads and the carved black bone beads, along with the cowries incorporated in the houses and the tassels.

Elegba Mazo

Elegba Mazo

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Tassel and house shows greater detail

This mazo is not for sale.

 

Yemoja Agana Mazo

This mazo was made for Yemoja Agana by Babalade.

It is made of glass, crystal and coral beads. Note the use of branch coral in the houses and tassels and the twisted glass pieces in the glorias.

Yemoja Agana Mazo

Yemoja Agana Mazo

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The tassel and house shows greater detail.

The tassel and house shows greater detail.

This mazo is not for sale.