Rattle Staff: Oba Akenzua I Standing on an Elephant (Ukhurhe)
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In the Benin kingdom of southern Nigeria, rattle staffs, or ukhurhe, are an essential feature of Benin ancestral altars, whether for kings, chiefs, or commoners. These staffs have a hollow rattle chamber near the summit, and they are shaken while uttering prayers at the altars to…
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Joh. Jacobi Wepferi ... Historiae apoplecticorum, observationibus [et] scholiis anatomicis [et] medicis quamplurimis elaborate [et] illustrate : una cum espistola Johannis Ott De scriptis Holderi De elementis sermonis &
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