Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
gptkb:sculpture gptkb:Yoruba_religion |
gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Yoruba_people
|
gptkbp:culture |
Yoruba
|
gptkbp:depicts |
human heads
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
1938
|
gptkbp:displayedAt |
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:National_Museum,_Lagos gptkb:Ife_Museum |
gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Ile-Ife
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ife heads
|
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Benin_Bronzes
|
gptkbp:material |
brass
bronze terracotta |
gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Head_of_a_King_(Oba)
Head of an Ooni |
gptkbp:period |
12th century
15th century |
gptkbp:significance |
evidence of advanced metallurgy in pre-colonial West Africa
demonstrates naturalistic art style |
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
gptkb:list
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Ife
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|