Statements (36)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
Yoruba tradition |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Adamu_Orisha_Play
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Lagos |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
gptkb:tourist_attraction
symbol of Lagos culture |
gptkbp:date |
19th century
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gptkbp:Eyo_groups |
gptkb:Eyo_Adimu
gptkb:Eyo_Agere gptkb:Eyo_Laba gptkb:Eyo_Ologede gptkb:Eyo_Oniko |
gptkbp:features |
dancing
music and drumming wide-brimmed hats five main Eyo groups parade through streets staff called Opambata white flowing robes |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lagos_Island
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gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:Eyo_groups_(Iga)
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Lagos_Island
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gptkbp:performedAt |
special occasions
funerals of important Lagosians installation of a new Oba of Lagos |
gptkbp:prohibits |
bicycles during procession
head covering (except Eyo hat) during procession motor vehicles during procession sandal wearing during procession smoking during procession women from wearing the costume |
gptkbp:symbolizes |
spirits of the dead
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gptkbp:wornBy |
gptkb:Eyo_masqueraders
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eyo_Festival
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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