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posted on 2025-05-22, 11:16 authored by Abidemi Babatunde Babalola
Chieft Falaju in company of other during the sacrifical ceremony to Olokun, god of wealth, abundance and founded of glass bead industry in Ile-Ife pantheon

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

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Abidemi Babatunde Babalola

Title alt

Irubo Olokun

Description alt

Oloye Falaju pelu awon eyan mi ni igba ti irubo nsele si Olokun, orisa oro, olopo ati Oludasile akun sise in Ile-Ife

Cultural group

Yoruba

Participants

Abidemi Babatunde Babalola, Boluwaji David Ajayi, Olatunde Falaju

Country

Nigeria

Place

Ile-Ife, South west region

Cultural context/event

Rite of passage

Social group setting

Community

Location

Sacred space

Date of creation

2019-09-24

Unique ID

2019LG01-0113

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