EXHIBITION
DEDICATED TO THE URHOBO PEOPLE OF
Perkins
Foss, Ph. D.
Guest Curator
This exhibition is supported by grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the New York Council for the Humanities, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this exhibition do not necessarily reflect those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
A Gallery of Sample Images from Exhibition
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Ancestor Shrine (Ovu)
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Statue for male aggression (iphri)
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A Dance at Aduri medicine shrine (orhan)
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Chief Erhiaganoma Oyovwikefe of Orhokpokpo, Agbarho |
Water Spirit Mask |
A danced performance for a statue for male aggression (iphri) |
Ohworhu water spirit festival in Urnenurhie |
Female figure (inene) |
Bell |
Agbogidi Shrine |
Male figure (edjo rakare) |
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