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Igbo names and spellings for various settlements
Abakaliki is Abankaleke; Afikpo is Ehugbo; Awgu is Ogu; Awka is Oka; Bonny is Ubani; Enugu is Enugwu; Ibusa is Igbuzö; Igrita is Igwuruta; Oguta is Ugwuta; Onitsha is Onicha; Owerri is Owere; Oyigbo is Obigbo... any more will be added.
Showing posts with label Dance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dance. Show all posts

Sunday, November 25, 2018

Igbuzo "Yam Dance"

“A yam dance, ‘eighu ulo’, Ibusa [Igbuzo, p.d. Delta State], Near Asaba.” Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge.

Posted by Chiadikobi Nwaubani on November 25, 2018 0 replies
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Thursday, November 22, 2018

Initiation Dancer

A dancer at an initiation dance, according to G. I. Jones, in today's Anambra State, 1930s. MAA Cambridge.

Posted by Chiadikobi Nwaubani on November 22, 2018 0 replies
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Sunday, October 23, 2011

Mmanwu



Location: ?Unknown? | Date: 1927-1943 | Credit: Edward Rowland Chadwick
Posted by Gin on October 23, 2011 0 replies
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Agbogho Mmanwu



Location: ?Unknown? | Date: 1946 | Credit: Edward Rowland Chadwick
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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Burial dance at Ibwariam



Location: Ibwariam, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure?, Before 1921 | Credit: Thomas.
Posted by Gin on June 09, 2011 0 replies
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