Woman chief and devotee of Orisha Shango wearing red and white beads and elaborate gele (head tie). Beads and gele express who she is and her status in society.
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content: Pemberton, John, III, 1928-2016
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content: John Pemberton III Collection Related to Agemo
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content: John Pemberton III Collection Related to Agemo / Series 5: Egungun Dancing at the Palace, Oru, Ijebu / 5.2: Performance of Egungun Society of Dancers at the Palace before the Oba, Chiefs, Lineage Elders, and Distinguished Visitors
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content: Item 764-766
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content: Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
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