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[QUOTE]Originally posted by mena7: [QB] [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/39/bf/6c/39bf6c82da3f0aab7921f1f642de4d19.jpg[/IMG] Ife bust [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/3d/81/29/3d81294e45c62116650a01f4f95aaf95.jpg[/IMG] Ife woman [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/9f/c1/52/9fc152c7fbf91feed6b575b134d7cfed.jpg[/IMG] Nigeria; Yoruba (Ife) peoples Oni figure Brass H. 47.1 cm (18 9/16") National Museum, Lagos, Nigeria, 79.R.12 [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/dc/37/86/dc3786ca3743c1a83bad772610dfec95.jpg[/IMG] Ife woman [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/02/39/d1/0239d18efccba64736a38e189d60f94a.jpg[/IMG] Edo Queen Mother. Circa 1880. Benin. Bronze. A casting in honor of the Oba’s (King’s) mother, who had the same authority as that of senior town chiefs. 38w [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/08/7e/e2/087ee2325c4ca0d63203af56ede04633.jpg[/IMG] Unknown Artist/Metalworker A Portuguese Man Edo, Court of Benin (c. 1590) Relief Plaque, Brass 48 x 30 cm. Afrika-Fachreferat am Ethnol... [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/e9/0f/f8/e90ff8ebfb1125512d18acb7a6a1345e.jpg[/IMG] Head 12th - 14th century, Yoruba culture, Africa, 12 1/4 x 5 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. What is known as Nigeria today, centuries ago there flourished a royal city of Ife. A distinctive sculptural style developed in this region during that time period. Portrait heads were created in terracotta or bronze that stood on royal shrines in the palace area. This sculptural head is unique with its delicate beauty and realism. [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/ce/68/fd/ce68fddc7ac321d5d7df29289e8467e9.jpg[/IMG] Portuguese [/QB][/QUOTE]
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