ukpuru:Left: An anthropomorphic female terracotta figurine found in the Odukpani area near Calabar
ukpuru: Left: An anthropomorphic female terracotta figurine found in the Odukpani area near Calabar, Nigeria with curvilinear designs on body, ca. 11th - 15th century CE. Photo: Ekpo Eyo. Right: Calabar Efik maiden decorated with curvilinear designs, about to enter a period of seclusion and training, ca. late 19th / early 20th century. From: Christopher Lawrence Slogar (2005). Iconography and Continuity in West Africa: Calabar Terracottas and the Arts of the Cross River Region of Nigeria/Cameroon. We are eternity in the flesh -- source link
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