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Moba Terracotta - Nigeria

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Moba ancestor figures serve as a connection between the living and the dead, embodying the spirits of deceased family members. They are often kept in family shrines and are the focal point of rituals aimed at seeking guidance, protection, and blessings from the ancestors. The figures are treated with respect and care, and their presence is believed to ensure the well-being and prosperity of the family and community. These sculptures, often featuring ancestors and central to Moba rituals, are distinct from the famous Nok terracottas, which are the oldest known sculptures from Nigeria. This…

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