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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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Bell
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Snakehead
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Agbo Ijele (girl)
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Relief panel with three members of the Leopard Hunters' Guild
Ogboni Erolu
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Secret society badge
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Depiction of catfish and crocodile heads
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Cock
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King (?) with two accompanying figures
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