"Ogu wooden face mask," part of the Nkporo people's Ifogu masquerade at Elugu Nkporo in p.d. Abia State, photographed by G. I. Jones in the 1930s.
The pre-1940s history, indigenous culture, and heritage of the Ìgbò and their neighbours.
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Sunday, December 23, 2018
Nkporo initiates
Young male Nkporo initiates dancing masks with tall fibre extensions, eastern Igbo area (p.d. Abia State), 1930s. Photo: G.I. Jones.
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