Title
Sword ceremony of Chief Okonghae Ogiamwen, performed in the shrine in the palace courtyard
Caption
Sword ceremony of Chief Okonghae Ogiamwen, performed in the shrine in the palace courtyard, The 'eben' or ceremonial sword is swirled aloft during coronations and the annual igue festival. Nigeria. Edo. 1970s. Benin City.
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A34_455
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
31,1Mb (879,8Kb) / 9,6in x 12,6in / 2873 x 3780 (300dpi)