Latest posts tagged with #Ofo on Bluesky
Ritual figure (Ofo)
wood, metal, pigment
early 20th century
Igbo people
Nigeria
#igbo #nigeria #ofo #truth #justice #law #carved #wood #metal #staff #figure #africa #africanart #tribal #tribalart #africantribalart #art #handmade
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Ofo & The Black Company:
🎵 Allah Wakbarr
#Ofo #TheBlackCompany
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▶️ Song/Cover on #Bandcamp:
#MakeRussiaSmallAgain
Proposed Independent Nation:
#Bashkortostan
Proposed Capital:
#Ofo
#FNRF: www.freenationsrf.org/en
Five wooden staffs (Ofo), crafted with cloth and shells, ranging in length from 119 cm to 162 cm. Collected by Hélène and Philip Leloup and currently housed in Paris, France.
#ofo #igbo #spirituality #igboart #paris
Information, flag, and maps showing proposed independent nation of Bashkortostan (from the website of the Free Nations of Post-Russia Forum).
👆 please see above 🧵
#FreeNationsOfPostRussiaForum, #FNRF
www.freenationsrf.org
Proposed Independent Nation:
#Bashkortostan
Proposed Capital:
#Ofo
Consisting of areas currently known as:
#RepublicOfBashkortostan (a/k/a #Bashkiria)
#Orenburg Oblast (part)
#StandWithUkraine
#MakeRussiaSmallAgain
Ichie Nchekwube Azodo, the Isi-Ani and Chief Priest of the earth deity in Igboezunu Aguleri, holding the highest lineage Ofo in Aguleri (Ofo-Ana, the Ofo of the earth deity shrine of Aguleri). This represents a typical Ofo bundle type.
— Christopher I. Ejizu, 1987.
#ichie #ofo #aguleri #igboculture
Bronze Ovo (Ofo) ritual object, Urhobo or Isoko peoples, Fowler Museum at UCLA. The Ofo, a ceremonial emblem of divine justice and authority,is a concept shared by the Urhobo, Isoko and Igbo, possibly originating as an Igbo influence on the Urhobo and Isoko traditions. #ofo #ovo #igbo #isoko #urhobo
Northcote W. Thomas photographs of Onyeso of Agukwu Nri, pictured with oton, ofo and goat skin bag. #onyeso #agukwunri #ezenri #ofo
Igbo staff of authority box.
When a sacrifice is required, a few yards of Ofo are placed inside the box and carried by a young boy (referred to as OKWA).”
Taken by M. Jeffery in 1954 for the British Museum. #igbo #box #ofo #okwa
Ọ̀fọ́ ritual twigs encased in bronze casts at the royal palace in Ossomala, riverine Igbo region, 1980s. In Igbo culture, Ọ̀fọ́ are ritual staffs of authority, taken from sacred trees and used in prayers to the supreme deity through the ancestors. #ofo #twigs #ossomala #riverineigbo #igbo
Carved wooden object featuring a roughly carved human head with an elongated neck, forming a club-like shape. This is likely an “ofo.”
Made by the Igbo and acquired by the British Museum in 1954.
#ofo #igbomade
A ritual object (ofo) cast in brass, cylindrical in form with four supports. Features anthropomorphic details and two small quadrupeds standing on the top surface. Found in Western Igbo, near Agbor, dating to the 20th century.
Housed in British Museum.
#ofo #brass #agbor #igbo
🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #Continent
Ofo & The Black Company:
🎵 Allah Wakbarr
#Ofo #TheBlackCompany
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Bandcamp:
erinnerts ihr euch an die vermaledeiten letztes jahr überall rumliegenden leihradln von #ofo? schauts was der 48er tandler jetzt massenweis weiterverkauft. I geh davon aus, nächstes jahr gibts hier dann elektroscooter. eher keine #wienliebe grad. grrrr
Today, my final @UofEBusiness intl #summerschool session looking at internationalisation of #Zara vs #H&M, the challenges of #Netflix in #India, internationalising #Ofo & #Mobike and new #bizmodels. Glorious weather. And a trip to the open air @UniofExeter swimming pool maybe?
This just went up this afternoon, and lots of people seem to want to talk about it already: The Bike-Share Company Trying to Bypass Cities www.governing.com/topics/transportation-in... #sayfie #ofo
