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Sacred and Secular Painting: Uli and Yoruba Orisa Painting
Uli—practiced by women in Igbo land Orisa painting—practiced by women in Yorubaland ancient art of decorating the walls and shrines of ancestral divinities
Materials: Natural pigments: Red ocher, yellow ocher, white/kaolin Egg shells Plant juices—indigo, vines, berries and pods Paint brushes, rags, feathers, pots, calabashes
Natural Red Pigment for ritual painting
Paint pot
feather
Painting brushes
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The painting process, Ile Ife, Nigeria
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