Onicha Mourning

The prominent Elder, Omenyi, dances in the chamber with some other Otu Odu women, holding her Peace Fan in her right hand. The black Horsetail Switch (normally carried in the mourner's left hand) is draped over her shoulder as she dances.

— Richard Neal Henderson, http://amightytree.org/

Location: Onicha, Onicha Ado, Alaigbo | Date: 1961 | Credit: Richard Neal Henderson, amightytree.org/

Mbari House

The author with the priest-in-charge of the Mbari house at Ulakwọ, January, 1935. The priest, as will be noticed, is a dwarf.

Location: Ulakwọ, Alaigbo | Date: January, 1935 | Credit: Basden