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- nobility in many parts of the African continent. Fly whisks, called "ìrùkẹ̀rẹ̀" in Yoruba, were used by Yoruba monarchs and chiefs as a symbol of power...
- ultimate symbol of authority. Distributed from Ife to all original Obas. Irukere - Royal Horsetail - Symbol of grace and peace. Odigba - Collar of beads...
- especially po****r among royalty and titled Babalawos / Babalorishas is the Ìrùkèrè, which is an artistically processed animal tail, a type of Fly-whisk. The...
- Igbo Orodi was sculpted holding a curved sword in its left hand and an Irukere (fly whisk) in its right with iron pegs on its body like the granite Oranmiyan...
- and on their heads. Other common accessories Yoruba women use include Irukere, commonly called "horse tail" in English, Handfan called Abebe and Okin...