Wall Painting in Okwu Village
A photograph depicting a close-up of a wall painting in Okwu village, created by an Anang artist in the style of Ngwomo ghost houses. The artwork features four stylized humanoid figures positioned under rounded arches. The first figure on the left is seated, the second stands with arms stretched out, the third is standing, and the fourth is seated. Each figure possesses an elaborate coiffure. The scene is framed by an arched pattern at the top and surrounded by geometric borders and designs, including zig-zag or chevron patterns and various circular and diamond-shaped motifs.
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