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As late as the 20th century, it was customary for messengers of the court (Emese) of Ife to shave half of their heads every five days. Because of the half-shaven head, these heads are interpreted as depictions of court messengers.
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Oduduwa
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Cock
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Small altarpiece: Woman with fan
uhunmwun-ekhue
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Belt mask (uhunmwun-ekhue) with the image of an Oba
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Brass vessel
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Leopard skull
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Bronze plate: ibis-like bird
woda
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Lidded vessel
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Arm ring
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Basket
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