Igbo women making pottery products. Photo by G.T. Basden, 1921
Discover one of the robust heritages of the Igbo people through the skilled hands of its women, crafting earthen pottery with…
Uli painting on the walls of the Ogwugwu shrine, Nibo, present-day Anambra State, Nigeria. Photographed by one of Northcote Thomas’s assistants in 1911. Photo: Re-Entanglements.
Ogwugwu is a special ancestral spirit…
Obi Imegwu II of Aboh
Obi Imegwu II created a unique place in the history of the Aboh Kingdom. In a twist of destiny and tradition, he not only served as…
Osenabo Ọgwụ Ịfụzo. Photo: Oma's Garden
In Igbo culture, spirituality is deeply rooted in Ọdịnana, the traditional practices that connect the Igbo people to their ancestors, deities, and the natural world.…
Ezumezu Oku Agwu Ikenga. Photo: Obi Chukwuebuka
In Igbo culture, spirituality is deeply woven into everyday life through Ọdịnana, the traditional spiritual and cultural practices that guide the Igbo people. At…
Gracefully seated in mystery and power, the Agwu deity stands as the gentle heart of Igbo spirituality. Photo: Igbo History In Igbo culture, Agwu is a powerful spiritual force that…
Agwu, the revered Igbo deity of wisdom, healing, and divination. Photo: Igbo History In Igbo culture, Agwu is a powerful spiritual force that shapes the lives and destinies of the…
Ụmụ Ada Group. Photo: Dibia Nwangwu Uchendu
In Igbo culture, women hold a special place, and one of the most powerful groups is the Ụmụ Ada, also known as Ụmụ…
Ngene spirit figure, collected by Northcote Thomas in Awgbu (now in Anambra State, Nigeria) in 1911. Photo: Re-entanglements
In Igbo culture, spirituality is deeply woven into daily life, and…