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posted on 2025-05-22, 11:17 authored by Abidemi Babatunde Babalola
Odudduwa is the progenitor of the Yorubaland people believed to have founded the Ile-Ife dynasty. Note the representation of bead around his neck and the beaded crown known as aare

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Abidemi Babatunde Babalola

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Ere Oduduwa

Description alt

awon yoruba ni a gbagbo pe won fi Ile Ife tedo. E sakiyesi ileke to wa ni orun e ati ade ti a mo si aare

Cultural group

Yoruba

Participants

Adisa Ogunfolakan, Boluwaji David Ajayi, Omokolade Omigbule, Faroti Faloba

Country

Nigeria

Place

Ile-Ife, South west region

Cultural context/event

Resource collection

Location

Temple

Date of creation

2020-05-16

Unique ID

2019LG01-0093

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