Wooden Figure, Oyo Empire

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by The British Museum
published on 31 March 2020
Wooden Figure, Oyo Empire Download Full Size Image

A carved wooden male figure with headdress from the Oyo Empire (17-19th century CE) in what is today southern Nigeria. Height: 28.5 cm. (British Museum, London)

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