Nupe people
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The Nupe are an ethnic group native to North Central Nigeria. They are the dominant ethnic group in Niger State and an important minority in Kwara State. The Nupe are also present in Kogi State and Th
Nupe part in Nigeria
Burtu wooden mask, used during bird hunting; Museum of Ethnology, Vienna. The hunter would tie the mask around his head and imitate the bird's movement.
Carved door; c. 1920 – 1940; wood with iron staples; Hood Museum of Art.
Wooden oval stool with incised carving; Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Middle Belt
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Middle Belt is an informal term, not officially recognized by the federal government of Nigeria, that is used in human geography to designate the region stretching across Nigeria longitudinally and fo
