The Ubulu Kingdom is a culturally and traditionally endowed kingdom situated in the midst of a dense and rich rainforest that greatly influences the lifestyle of its inhabitants. The way of life in Ubulu is hugely influenced by its agricultural practice, artistic expressions, and social structures, making it …
An Igbo woman is painting a persons back, presumably with uri, 1930s. Photo: Winifred Yeatman.
Igbo Uri painting, also known as uli painting, is a traditional form of body art practiced by the Igbo people, particularly women. It involves intricate designs made with natural dyes on the body, often during special occasions such as festivals, ceremonies,…