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Alaafin's Beaded Crown
A sacred beaded crown worn by the Alaafin of Oyo, symbolizing divine authority and royal power.
Treaty of 1893
Historical document detailing the agreement between Ibadan authorities and British colonial representatives.
Royal Drums of Ogbomoso
Ceremonial drums used during royal processions and important cultural ceremonies in Ogbomoso Kingdom.
Coronation of Alaafin Adeyemi III
Rare photographs documenting the coronation ceremony of Alaafin Lamidi Adeyemi III in 1970.
Traditional Court Proceedings
Audio recordings of traditional court proceedings in the Iseyin Kingdom, showcasing indigenous justice systems.
Royal Staff of Office
A ceremonial staff symbolizing the authority of the traditional ruler of Saki.
Oral History: Founding of Okeho
Recorded narratives from royal griots about the founding and early history of Okeho Kingdom.
Royal Procession in Ibadan
Video footage of a royal procession in Ibadan, showcasing traditional regalia and ceremonies.
Map of Oyo Empire Territories
Historical map showing the territorial extent of the Oyo Empire at its height, drawn by European explorers.
Royal Jewelry Collection
Collection of gold and beaded jewelry worn by royalty in Ogbomoso Kingdom.
Independence Day Celebration
Photographs showing traditional rulers participating in Nigeria's independence celebrations in 1960.
Traditional Music of Oyo
Recordings of traditional royal court music from the Oyo Kingdom.
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