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Oya Mazo

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Oya Mazo.

This mazo was made by Babalade.

It is made completely of glass beads.

Note the large striped beads in the houses and tassels.

It has nine houses.

The mazo is thirty eight inches long.

The tassels are nine and a half inches long from the top of the gloria.

It weighs a little over four pounds.

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Main Tassel

Oya Tassel

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Oya Mazo

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Oya Mazo

This mazo was made by Babalade.

It is made of glass, flower jasper and lampwork beads. It does have a small amount of acrylic. Note how the lampwork beads in the houses and tassels make the mazo stand out.

The frame is thirty three inches in legnth.

The tassels are nine and a half inches long from the top of the gloria.

It has ten strands in the frame and the tassels, with 20 strands in the main tassel.

There are nine houses.

It weighs five pounds.

The cost is $275.

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Oya Mazo

Saturday, January 27th, 2007

Ewe Ide made this mazo for her Oya.

It is made of glass and wood beads. It is not for sale.

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Oya Mazo

Sunday, January 21st, 2007

Oya Mazo.

Babalade made this mazo for Oya. Traditionally Her mazo took only brown striped beads, translucent red and amber, but in recent years brown has been added. We also used some brass beads for accents. Oya Mazo View Larger

Oya Tassel

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