This paper examined and discussed the possibility of making blacksmithing a school career in the departments of fine and applied art of tertiary schools in Nigeria. It …
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Roger Catlin. Museums Correspondent. May 3, 2019. Lead curator Tom Joyce traveled to Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, the Republic of Bénin and Togo (above: …
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Request PDF | On Jan 20, 2018, R Adebayo and others published Development of a Forging Machine for Improved Blacksmithing in Nigeria | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
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blacksmithing practices to income and poverty alleviation in kwara State, Nigeria. Eighty blacksmith artisans were randomly selected in the sixteen LGAs of Kwara State for the study.
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This version of the development of blacksmithing is maintained by the Eshi of Nkwerre, Eze Dr. Barrister C.J. Okwara, the IV of Nkwerre.14 He claimed that it was the natural intelligence and inventiveness of Eshi that made it possible for blacksmithing to thrive. According to this view, blacksmithing started at Onusa-Nkwerre where Okwaraeshi ...
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CHRISTIANITY, COLONIALISM AND THE CHALLENGE OF NKWERRE BLACKSMITHING TECHNOLOGICAL CULTURE, 1913 – 1960 Uzoma Osuala* and Yakubu Soja Jibrin** ... 1960" (B.A. Project, University of Nigeria, 2006), 47. 4 Onwuka Njoku, Economic History of Nigeria in the 19th and 20th Centuries ...
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... Other Nigerian cultural heritages were the blacksmithing industry, brass-casting, bronze works and metal-working industries practiced across Nigeria, terracotta; wood carvers constructed...
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The good candidates discussed the following points: (i) blacksmithing was a profession and means of livelihood for many people; (ii) there were traders who bought iron products from blacksmiths and sold them to the public; (iii) iron bars and bracelets made by blacksmiths were used as currency; (iv) most ethnic groups had a patron deity for ...
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Where blacksmith is located in Nigeria? AWKA, the Anambra State capital, is known as the blacksmith city because the town used to excel in manufacturing such items as guns, …
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ÉKWÉJỌNAL NKENDỊIGBOSCHOLARSFORUM,NIGERIA Volume16 No2,July,2023ISSN:2476-8448 29 ... blacksmithing family to another, one can have a blacksmithing person from Nkwere coming to learn
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A lecturer at the Paul University, Awka, Chinedu Mbalisi studied History and International Studies at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. In this interview with CHUKS NWANNE, the historian, who has conducted research works in this field, gives insight into the history of blacksmithing in Igboland and how quest for foreign products by Nigerians …
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It was ascertained that blacksmithing has significant academic prospects for Fine and Applied Arts students in Nigeria. Therefore concluded that Nigerian educational system …
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An overview of blacksmithing in Northern Nigeria. Blacksmithing is an ancient African craft dating back to the rst millen-nium BC. While some claim that smithing was imported from elsewhere
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. By. Mary Christy. Nigerian traditional arts are known all over the world. The people of Nigeria have long developed variety of crafts. They were able to smelt iron and tin, perform the finest artistic work on gold, copper, bronze, wood, make fabrics and leather products. Contents. Nigerian art history.
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From Ama Igbo in Orlu, he instituted various blacksmithing centers, agricultural practices, commerce and ... After the Nigerian Civil War, many Igbo emigrated out of the traditional Igbo homeland in southeastern Nigeria due to a growing population, decreasing land, and poor infrastructure. Not only have the Igbo people moved to such Nigerian ...
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In Igboland, communities that are known for blacksmith include Awka in Anambra State, Agbaja Udi in Enugu State, Abriba in …
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In Nigeria, observation shows that a good number of persons are ignorant of blacksmithing and its usefulness to mankind. This situation applies to many unemployed Nigerian graduates who do not know that blacksmithing could substitute for government and other employer's employment to earn a living.
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Igbo over the centuries. Thus, Igbo land relied heavily on other parts of Nigeria for her agricultural needs. LABOUR Labour is an indispensable factor in the development of any economy. It is evident that all the sectors of the traditional Igbo economy had remained static, undeveloped, and operating merely on subsistence level over the centuries.
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A glance at Blacksmithing Work in Achi, Oji River. by ChocoNaija August 24, 2020. Many communities in Nigeria are richly endowed with their own local arts and …
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It also shows the gap in the role of blacksmithing in Alimini and Nigeria in general, as well as the causes of the decline of blacksmithing in Elele Alimini and its environs. The study therefore, suggests ways of revitalizing the art as a means of stimulating the interest of self-employment and culture preservation in the youths for a ...
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Emerging Trends in Blacksmithing in Benin City, Nigeria. kingsley emeriewen. 2015, Journal of Science and Technology of the Arts. Blacksmithing entails the fabrication of artefacts by heating iron and its alloys for ease of manipulation. In essence, blacksmithing transforms metal in its physical structure and appearance by heating and hammering .
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SKILL ACQUISITION OF ART THROUGH THE APPRENTICESHIP METHOD OF BLACKSMITHING IN ART EDUCATION ... This chapter is all about how people learn indigenous trade in Nigeria. apprenticeship orientation ...
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Other Nigerian cultural heritages were the blacksmithing industry, brass-casting, bronze works and metal-working industries practiced across Nigeria, terracotta; wood carvers constructed beautiful ...
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Evidence from archaeological sites in what is now modern-day Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe show that …
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of blacksmithing in Nigeria. It further enabled the researcher to discover the strategies of making blacksmithing a school career in the department of Fine and Applied Arts of tertiary schools in Nigeria. The theory notes that all information about creative expressions usually comes from oral story, memoranda and other materials. ...
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southeastern Nigeria with Awka as focus, Nworjih (1993) identified various factors responsible for the declining conditions of the traditional art of blacksmithing in Southeastern Nigeria. Some of
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Forging the Future. The West African blacksmith is perhaps the ultimate ground-breaker, both literally and figuratively, forging the future from the natural iron ores encrusted in the Earth. With his seemingly esoteric ability to transform them, the blacksmith forever revolutionized African civilization — practically, symbolically ...
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Blacksmithing origins first trace back to 1500 BC when the Hittites discovered the process of forging and tempering iron ore. When the Hittites were scattered in 1200 BC so was their knowledge and understanding of basic iron work. What is the oldest state in Nigeria? List of Nigerian states by date of statehood
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This exhibition features the very finest African blacksmiths' artistry, from vessels, small figurines, staffs, tools and ritual objects, as well as currencies. These fine metalworks come primarily from the countries …
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This thesis examines the factors involved in the expansion, during the colonial and post-colonial periods, of a traditional, i.e. pre-European craft specialism - blacksmithing, in Kano City, Nigeria - and its subsequent conversion into a modem metal-working industry.
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Iron smelting and forging technologies may have existed in West Africa among the Nok culture of Nigeria as early as the sixth century B.C. In the period from 1400 to 1600, iron technology appears to have been one of a series of fundamental social assets that facilitated the growth of significant centralized kingdoms in the western Sudan and along the …
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In Awka, Anambra State Nigeria, this occupation has come under intense threats associated with modernity. The paper attempts a theoretical analysis of threats associated with modernity as it affects the local blacksmithing industry, using the skill discretion model as analytical tool. Keywords – Blacksmithing, New Technology, Entrepreneurship ...
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Blacksmithing in Benin City, Nigeria is of significant antiquity. The popularity and importance of the practice in the city is reinforced in the blacksmiths guild's attachment to the palace of the ...
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oral traditions are still divergent and silent about Umukor inventing the art of blacksmithing in Nkwerre. Perhaps, Ihekwoaba was influenced by the many members o f Umukor smiths in the trad e.
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A glance at Blacksmithing Work in Achi, Oji River. by ChocoNaija August 24, 2020. Many communities in Nigeria are richly endowed with their own local arts and craft industries, which could help them cope with and develop their lives. The fundamental truth is that no organized society will survive without its indigenous arts and craft …
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