Urhobo Ancestral Figures: Revision history

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22 February 2026

  • curprev 21:3421:34, 22 February 2026 Niger afr adm talk contribs 2,897 bytes +2,897 Created page with "'''Urhobo Ancestral Figures''' are carved wooden sculptures created by Urhobo artisans in southern Nigeria to represent ancestors and spiritual intermediaries. These figures play a central role in shrine practices, lineage remembrance, and the mediation between the living and the ancestral realm. == Historical Background == Urhobo religious life emphasizes reverence for ancestors, who are believed to influence the well-being of the living. Shrines dedicated to lineage..."
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