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Visual systems before colonial rule
Coastal contact and transcultural exchange, c. 1471–1874
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Ife Kings Head
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Se questo è un uomo
Book · 1947 · Open Library
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Knife Handle Cover
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Ife commemorative head-73.1996.1.4-DSC00306-white
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Of Unexplained Presences, Flying Ife Heads, Vampires, Sweat, Zombies, and Legbas
Ana-Maurine Lara
GLQ A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies
2012
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Knife-sheath tip (sika boha)
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Ife Kings Head ife cutout
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Ife head
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A Gallery of Portrait Heads: Political Art in Early Ife
Art and Risk in Ancient Yoruba
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Ife commemorative head-73.1996.1.4-DSC00304-white
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Knife-sheath tip (sika boha)
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Chapter · 2020
Bells and Bell Heads
Philip M. Peek
The Lower Niger Bronzes
2020
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Knife-sheath tip (sika boha)
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Ife commemorative head-73.1996.1.4-DSC00306-black
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Rich Dad's Rich Kid, Smart Kid
Book · 2001 · Open Library
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British Museum Room 25 Head of a king Ife 17022019 5147
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Article · 1965
10. Examination of the Ife Bronze Heads
H.A. Barker
Man
1965
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How to be alone
Book · 2018 · Open Library
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Ife commemorative head-73.1996.1.4-DSC00301-white
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Article · 1994
Stolen Ife Terracotta and Bronze Heads
African Arts
1994
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Article · 2019
Neck posture and muscle activity in a reclined business class aircraft seat watching IFE with and without head support
Maxim Smulders, Alessandro Naddeo
Applied Ergonomics
2019
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