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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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Dignitaries
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Depiction of a Portuguese on horseback
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Soldier with bow and sword
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Wooden spoon
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Dignity baton and sceptre
zari
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Rattle
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Basket
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Bronze plaque: military commander with armour, helmet, bell, necklace
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Portuguese with manilla
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Bronze plate: Lungfish (one piece broken out)
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