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The Stone Figures of Esie in Nigeria
02/1943 | 479 | 82
Pages: 31-36
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Author:
Meyerowitz, Eva L. R. (Meyerowitz, Eva L. R.)
Subjects
places:
Africa / Nigeria
places:
Esie
subjects:
African / Yoruba / Sculpture / Folklore / Social history
subjects:
Statues / Iconography / Human figure
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. A-The Stone Figures of Esie as They Were Seen from the Entrance to the Grove. The Stone Figures of Esie in Nigeria
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Plate I. B-The Priest of Esie Paying Homage to the Figure of the King Which Can be Seen at the End of the Horse-Shoe-Like Space. The Stone Figures of Esie in Nigeria
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Plate II. A-The Figure of the King. The Stone Figures of Esie in Nigeria
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Plate II. B-Female Figure. The Stone Figures of Esie in Nigeria
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Plate II. C-Figure Showing the Nupe Tribal Mark. The Stone Figures of Esie in Nigeria
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. D-Figure Showing Nupe Tribal Mark upon a Background of Oblique Cuts. The Stone Figures of Esie in Nigeria