Vintage African Beaded Yoruba Chair - Multicolor Art Signed to lower right ‘R

Signed to lower right ‘R Motherwell' with blindstamp

From Design within Reach: Meshing durability with delicacy — An alfresco favorite since its debut

75 H x 20 SH inches

a Nahuatl community in the state of Guerrero

at the Design Miami and Art Basel Fair in Switzerland

Vintage African Beaded Yoruba Chair - Multicolor Art Signed to lower right ‘RDescription Originally hand crafted for the Nigerian Yoruba tribe kings and queens, each chair takes approximately 3 months to make. Thousands of tiny glass beads are intricately applied to canvas fabric in beautiful shapes and designs. The fabric is then attached and stitched to the chair frame. A painstaking process resulting in an elaborate, one of a kind work of art. We love these Yoruba chairs. They are worldly folk art that can dress up a corner