NIGERIA TRADITIONAL ART AND ORIGIN
CONTENT
- Introduction to Nigerian Traditional Art
- Types of Nigerian Traditional Arts
- Nigerian Traditional Arts and Locations
- Functions of Nigerian Traditional Art
Introduction to Nigerian Traditional Art
The Nigerian traditional art works includes the art culture that was discovered in various communities and villages in Nigeria. Nigeria as a country consists of many tribe, dialects and cultures. The forms, styles and materials that were used in those works revealed the different traditional cultures in this country.
Types of Nigerian Traditional Arts
The traditional art of Nigeria include Nok, Benin, Ife, Igbo Ukwu, Tsoede, Ibibio, Mbari, Owo, Ikom monolith, Esie and other monuments.
Nigerian Traditional Arts and Locations
Functions of Nigerian Traditional Art
- They are used for historical purposes.
- They are used for domestic purposes.
- They are means of livelihood for the craftsmen.
- They played religious and ritualistic roles.
- They are used for social purposes.
- They help in enforcing community authorities.
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