Use for horned figures representing a man's ability to succeed in the world through the power of his strong right arm; may be simply horns on a base, a horned head, or a full figure of considerable elaboration; usually associated with the Igbo and Igala of Nigeria.
AAT
3000259955
figures, ikenga
ikenga figures
ikenga images
images, ikenga
okegas
12yrs ago
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