An Igbo woman wearing ankle plates, Nigeria, West Africa, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British…
Igbos in diaspora celebrating Iwa-Ji in Dublin, Ireland. Photo credit; Wikipedia
Yam (Dioscorea rotundata and Dioscorea cayenensis) has long been one of the most important food crops in West Africa, especially…
Throughout Igbo cultural history, carved wooden chairs have served not merely as furniture but as deeply symbolic objects connected to authority, memory, spirituality, and lineage. Among the most important of…