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Iroke Ifa Beater, Yoruba Culture (ivory)



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Iroke Ifa Beater, Yoruba Culture (ivory)

HSC186097 Iroke Ifa Beater, Yoruba Culture (ivory) by Nigerian; length:40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: used to rouse the bush spirits when the diviner taps it on the divination tray (opon ifa, see 186096); ); Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Nigerian, out of copyright

Media ID 22340106

© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images

Nigeria Ritual Object West African Tapper


16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Yoruba people with our stunning Metal Print of Iroke Ifa Beater from Bridgeman Images. This intricately detailed ivory artifact, sourced from a private collection, is a significant symbol in Yoruba divination rituals. Measuring an impressive length, this Metal Print brings the history and tradition of this ancient tool to your home or office. The high-quality metal print preserves the authentic texture and intricacies of the original artifact, making it a unique and captivating addition to any space. Rouse your own inspiration and appreciation for the depth and beauty of Yoruba culture with this exquisite piece.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Iroke Ifa Beater, a significant artifact in Yoruba culture. Carved from ivory and measuring 40 cm in length, this exquisite piece belongs to a private collection. The Iroke Ifa Beater holds great cultural importance as it is used by diviners to awaken the bush spirits during rituals. In Yoruba tradition, divination plays a crucial role in seeking guidance and understanding from higher powers. When conducting a divination session, the skilled practitioner taps the Iroke Ifa Beater on the divination tray known as opon ifa (as seen in photo HSC186096). This rhythmic tapping serves as an invitation for the spirits to communicate their wisdom and insights. The intricate carving of this tribal tool reflects both artistic mastery and spiritual significance. Its smooth surface adorned with detailed motifs represents ancestral connections and sacred knowledge passed down through generations. Nigeria's rich cultural heritage is beautifully represented by this photograph captured by eHeini Schneebeli. As an important ritual object within West African traditions, the Iroke Ifa Beater symbolizes not only Nigeria's vibrant artistic legacy but also its deep-rooted spirituality. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this image, allowing us to appreciate and learn about diverse cultures like that of Yoruba through their remarkable art forms.

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