EditorialCoracias caudata, Print, The lilac-breasted roller (Coracias caudatus) is an African member of the roller (or Coraciidae) family of birds. It is widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa, and is a vagrant to the southern Arabian Peninsula. It prefers op...
EditorialRattle Staff: Oba Akenzua I Standing on an Elephant (Ukhurhe), 1725?50, Nigeria, Edo, Bronze, copper, iron, H. 63 1/2 x W. 1 7/8 in. (161.3 x 4.8 cm), Metal-Implements, In the Benin kingdom of southern Nigeria, rattle staffs, or ukhurhe, are an essenti...
EditorialRattle Staff: Oba Akenzua I Standing on an Elephant (Ukhurhe), 1725?50, Nigeria, Edo, Bronze, copper, iron, H. 63 1/2 x W. 1 7/8 in. (161.3 x 4.8 cm), Metal-Implements, In the Benin kingdom of southern Nigeria, rattle staffs, or ukhurhe, are an essenti...