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Owo (ō`wō), city (1987 est. pop. 147,000), S Nigeria. It is primarily a farming and commercial city, located in an area producing cacao, cotton, and timber. Owo was the capital of a Yoruba Yoruba (yō`r ..... Click the link for more information. state of the same name that was founded in the 14th cent. Owo came under British rule in 1893. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In two related essays, Tunde Akinwumi and Aretha Asakitikpi address ritual textile use in religious societies of the town of Owo and the interplay of gender roles in the production, commissioning and display of cloth. Studio West Ltd 205 2nd Ave Alberta, Canada TOL OWO 403/932-2611 The Fagg Archive is of great value in furthering the understanding of Yoruba history and culture and in helping to define the chronology of the art of Benin, Owo, and Ife. |
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