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Wooden complex, Igbo, Nigeria, 20th century. This carved, wooden complex consists of many images of power, such as horsemen, imported goods, military insignia, Europeans, rifles, wild beasts and masqueraders painted in white with black markings on the face. Such structures act as rallying points for public displays of dancing by different social groups. H. 150 cm. Inv. ET Af1954,23.522.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART178100
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2291px × 3072px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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20th century CE
European (Colonial)
Foreigner
Horseman
Igbo Culture
Rifle
Wood
Woodcarving