Roth, H. Ling (Henry Ling), 1854-1925 · Halifax, Eng., F. King & Sons, ltd. · leaf 186
u-ju rooms rubbish of all sorts was collected as offerings; carved sticks, roughplaster figures, and cowries being the most frequent. 172 Great Benin—/ifs Customs, Art and Hovvovs. Behind the ju-ju places was the palaver house, and side by side with it thekings house. The palaver house was a large… … ^ ^2 r-i rQ 2-ca)-o > > rf O 0) . ^^ 3 .s ° Oh ro (D e ^ is O OJ i^ ^ !^ ^ ^^ tr -u s O <il 3 c u oo <D O ■O o ,rr M 6 ^ O o o > o ^P-i (fl ning down the roof on the south side was a huge bronze snake with a large head, andin the centre of the court a bronze crocodiles head. The…
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