-
known as Opa
ileke. Ada -
Sword of justice,
state sword always brought from Ife and
invested on all
original Obas
during coronation.
Ileke -
Beads (Coral...
- Benin. It is
formed of a snood-like net of
precious coral beadwork,
using ileke ("royal")
cylindrical beads. This type of
crown was originated, and first...
-
AJUWAKALE – 1540 OBA
ADISA – 1552 OBA JEWO – 1561 OBA
ELEWU ILEKE – 1576 OBA
OLUMISODAN ELEWU ILEKE – 1590 OBA MASE – 1620 OBA
OLOTUSESO – 1625 OBA MOLA –...
-
October 1953 - 30
November 2017). He took the
regnal name Adogbajale-bi-
ileke II. Omu-Aran,
which is the Head Post of
Igbomina land, a town in the Nigerian...
- Ọba
Atobatele I, Ọwọni
Adesoji Aderemi in Ẹwu
Ileke and
Pakaja wielding the Ada
during Olojo, the
foremost Ogun
festival in Ifẹ....
-
wearing any
other dress on the
upper body.
There are many
types of
beads (
Ìlèkè), hand laces,
necklaces (Egba orùn),
anklets (Egba esè) and
bangles (Egba...
-
precious coral of the
headdress and
choker are in the form of
cylindrical ileke ("royal") beads,
which it was the specially-granted
privilege of the Queen...
- function.
Those used by
royals are more
commonly known as
Odigba Oba or
Odigba ileke.
Odigba Oba are
usually of a
carnelian or warm reddish-amber color. When...
- oricha. They are also
given beaded necklaces,
known as
collares or
elekes (
ilekes). Each
necklace is a
different color ****ociated with a
specific deity. During...
- wealth, fertility, and femininity. The
Yoruba people refer to
waist beads as
Ileke,
ibebe idi, Jigida, and Lagidigba. They are both a
piece of
jewelry and...
