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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Burial dance at Ibwariam

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Location: Ibwariam, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure?, Before 1921 | Credit: Thomas.

Virginia Gazette (Purdie & Dixon), Williamsburg, September 3, 1772

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WILLIAMSBURG, September 3, 1772. COMMITTED to James City Prison, on Monday the 31st of last Month, a Negro Fellow who says he is the Propert...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Ancestor worship

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WORSHIP OF ANCESTORS NZE, ỌFỌ AND IKẸṄGA (ONI[CH]A OLONA). — Thomas Location: Onicha Olona, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure?, Before 1921 | Credit: ...

Man of Awka

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MAN OF AWKA, ABOUT 40 YEARS OF AGE [more like 50]. — Thomas Location: Oka, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure?, Before 1921 | Credit: Thomas.
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Warriors

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A group of Ibo warriors in ancient battle dress — Jeffreys Location: ?Unsure?, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure? | Credit: M. D. W. Jeffreys
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Ibo Warfare

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TWO IBO WARRIORS COMBINING ANCIENT AND MODERN WAR EQUIPMENT — Jeffreys Location: ?Unsure?, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure? | Credit: M. D. W. Jeffr...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Isi Kpọlọkpọlọ

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Young man (Asaba) with isi kpolokpolo — Thomas Location: Ahaba, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure?, Before 1921 | Credit: Thomas.

Woman and child of [Agukwu]

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Location: Agukwu Nri, Nri, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure?, Before 1921 | Credit: Thomas.

Playing Okwe

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Location: ?Unsure?, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure?, Before 1921 | Credit: Basden.
Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Igwe Ahaba and his attendant

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Grades of chiefs .—The first and highest grade is that of Igwi [Igwe]. The distinguishing mark is a circle of broom (termed Aziza, from the ...

War helmets

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War helmets to protect the head against blows,Ibo — M. D. W. Jeffreys Location: Studio | Date: ?Unknown? | Credit: M. D. W. Jeffreys
Saturday, April 2, 2011

Mbari House

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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: Ulak...