These Atilogwu dancers at FESTAC ‘77 appear to be wearing what seems to be wigs, possibly mimicking earlier Igbo men’s traditional hairstyles. Photos by Philip Gaunt / UNESCO.
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Photograph of an acrobatic performance by a male troupe of Igbo atilogwu dancers in eastern Nigeria, circa 1930–1939.

Photographed by G.I. Jones.
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