dec 30, 1910 - Veranda post of enthroned king and senior wife (Opo Ogoga)
Description:
1910-1914 CEWood and pigment
Olowe of Ise (Yoruba peoples)
• Structural support post of the palace
• Sculpted by artist Oloway
• Charctersitics- bulging eyes, gap in teeth, believed women had the ability of spirit posession
• Size of the queen suggests the importance of women
Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 30, 1910
Now
~ 114 years ago