Tag: idia
Queens and Mothers: Iyoba Idia, Queen Mother of Benin (Nigeria)
Before Idia, queen mothers were beheaded upon the ascension of their sons to the throne (Imagined by AI Queen Mother Idia was the mother of ... Read More
STOPPED Auction of Stolen 16th Century Benin Mask in London
Benin Ivory Pendant Mask. Nigeria, Kingdom of Benin, Edo peoples, 16th century, Ivory (Image: Wikimedia) The Queen Mother Idia Mask has been stolen for many ... Read More