Yoruba sculptors carved several of the implements that diviner-priests (babalawo) used in the Ifa divination ritual to consult Orunmila, the god of wisdom. The Yoruba sought Orunmila's help to ...

Illustrations. Featured artworks include a Jenne terracotta, a Dogon male figure, a Dogon container, a Bwa female figure, an Ifa ivory divination tapper, an Elefon Epa helmet mask, Nupe embroidered ...