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Wooden Paddle

Donor Name:
Charles C. Roberts  Search this
Culture:
Isoko  Search this
Urhobo  Search this
Object Type:
Paddle
Place:
Nigeria, Africa
Accession Date:
17 Dec 1928
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
098913
USNM Number:
E341615-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ab14b1cf-8f27-458c-b55f-f4bdeefff612
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8401670
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view Figurine digital asset number 1

Figurine

Donor Name:
Charles C. Roberts  Search this
Culture:
Sobo  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Nigeria, Africa
Accession Date:
20 Oct 1933
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
126102
USNM Number:
E368032-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c2dd2c22-0ea4-401f-a694-72459a80b80b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8411495
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view Ceremonial Paddle digital asset number 1

Ceremonial Paddle

Donor Name:
Charles C. Roberts  Search this
Culture:
Isoko  Search this
Urhobo  Search this
Object Type:
Paddle
Place:
West, Nigeria, Africa
Accession Date:
17 Dec 1928
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
098913
USNM Number:
E341619-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3162b7fdc-291e-4cdb-b5bb-8d06b61c7310
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8401674
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Where gods and mortals meet : continuity and renewal in Urhobo art / edited by Perkins Foss ; with foreword by Peter Ekeh ; contributions by G.G. Darah ... [et al.]

Author:
Foss, Wilson Perkins 1942-  Search this
Museum for African Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Physical description:
151 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
2004
C2004
Topic:
Art, Urhobo  Search this
Call number:
DT515.45.U74 W44 2004
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_746824
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Aesthetic metamorphosis : oral rhetoric in the poetry of Tanure Ojaide / Ogaga Okuyade

Author:
Okuyade, Ogaga  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Ojaide, Tanure 1948- Themes, motives  Search this
Ojaide, Tanure 1948- Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
2012
Topic:
Literature and folklore  Search this
Political poetry, Nigerian  Search this
Poets, Nigerian  Search this
Call number:
PL8014.N6 F63 2012
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1054759
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Maternité africaine : sculpture urhobo, Nigeria / par Bérénice Geoffroy-Schneiter

Author:
Geoffroy-Schneiter, Bérénice  Search this
Physical description:
31 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 20 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Africa, Sub-Saharan
Date:
2004
Topic:
Wood sculpture, African  Search this
Figure sculpture  Search this
Motherhood and the arts  Search this
Mothers in art  Search this
African sculpture - Nigeria  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_739142
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Edo studies : a preliminary bibliography / Thompson Omoerha

Author:
Omoerha, Thompson  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 71 leaves ; 26 cm
Type:
Bibliography
Date:
1975
Topic:
Esan (African people)  Search this
Call number:
Z3597 .O56 1975
Z3597.O56 1975
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_90032
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The untold story of a Nigerian royal family : the Urhobo ruling clan of Okpe Kingdom, 1500-2000 / Joseph O. Asagba

Author:
Asagba, Joseph O  Search this
Physical description:
xxxi, 273 p. : ill ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Okpe (Nigeria)
Date:
2005
Topic:
Politics and government  Search this
Call number:
DT515.9.O455 A83 2005
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_917607
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Avwerhen : the concept of sweetness in Urhobo aesthetics

Author:
Uyovbukerhi, Atiboroko S. A (Atiboroko Sikerefe Akpovona) 1946-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
1986
Topic:
Aesthetics, Urhobo  Search this
Call number:
DT515.A1 N68
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_495469
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Notes on the Jekris, Sobos and Ijos of the Warri District of the Niger Coast Protectorate / Reginald Granville and Felix N. Roth

Author:
Granville, Reginald  Search this
Roth, Felix N  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
1899
Topic:
Itsekiri canoe paddles (Watercraft equipment)  Search this
Itsekiri wood combs (Grooming tools))  Search this
Itsekiri wood drums (Membranophones))  Search this
Ijo wood combs (Grooming tools))  Search this
Call number:
GN2 .R88j
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_497526
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A profile of Urhobo culture

Author:
Ekeh, Peter Palmer 1937-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Edo State
Date:
2005
Topic:
Origin  Search this
Migrations  Search this
Urhobo language  Search this
Civilization--Foreign influences  Search this
Ethnohistory  Search this
Call number:
DT515.45.U74 S78 2005
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_838292
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Moonlight games in Urhobo culture as creative dramatics

Author:
Uyovbukerhi, Atiboroko S. A (Atiboroko Sikerefe Akpovona) 1946-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
2005
Topic:
Games  Search this
Call number:
DT515.45.U74 S78 2005
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_838310
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Studies in Urhobo culture / edited by Peter P. Ekeh

Author:
Ekeh, Peter Palmer 1937-  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 768 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2005
C2005
Topic:
History  Search this
Religion  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_811301
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Urhobo performance arts

Author:
Darah, G. G  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
2004
Topic:
Urhobo performance  Search this
Urhobo festivals  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Urhobo dance  Search this
Call number:
DT515.45.U74 W44 2004
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_761067
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She who sits as king

Author:
Foss, Susan Moore  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
1979
Topic:
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Women, Urhobo  Search this
Girls, Urhobo  Search this
Clothing  Search this
Marriage customs and rites  Search this
Urhobo processions  Search this
Camwood  Search this
Call number:
N1 .A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_752048
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Ovwuvwe festival among the Abraka-Urhobos / Godwin Ogheneruemu Irivwieri

Author:
Irivwieri, Godwin Ogheneruemu  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 48 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Nigeria
Delta (State)
Date:
1998
Topic:
Social life and customs  Search this
Festivals  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_763734
No Image Available

Urhobo traditional beliefs and values

Author:
Erivwo, Samuel U  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
2005
Topic:
Gods, Urhobo  Search this
Religion  Search this
Ethics, Urhobo  Search this
Attitudes  Search this
Urhobo rites of passage  Search this
Call number:
DT515.45.U74 S78 2005
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_838298
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Aesthetic socialisation of youth through dance and music in Urhobo society / Godini G. Darah

Author:
Darah, G. G  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Edo State
Date:
2005
Topic:
Socialization  Search this
Child rearing  Search this
Children, Urhobo  Search this
Youth, Urhobo  Search this
Urhobo performance  Search this
Music and dance  Search this
Musical groups  Search this
Music  Search this
Call number:
DT515.45.U74 S78 2005
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_838311
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Iphri : art for controlling aggression

Author:
Foss, Wilson Perkins 1942-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
2004
Topic:
Urhobo male figures (Representations)  Search this
Aggressiveness in African art  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Sculpture, Urhobo  Search this
Call number:
DT515.45.U74 W44 2004
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_761061
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Igbe Ubiesha : an indigenous charismatic movement among the Urhobo people

Author:
Nabofa, Michael Y  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Etakpor, Ubiesha  Search this
Igbe Ubiesha (Cult)  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Edo State
Date:
2005
Topic:
Christian sects  Search this
Urhobo cults  Search this
Religion  Search this
Urhobo shrines  Search this
Rites and ceremonies  Search this
Call number:
DT515.45.U74 S78 2005
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_838302

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