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These figures have been rubbed with red camwood paste and their hair painted with indigo blue to calm the head and thus the mood. Their surfaces have been smoothed by the hand of the mother performing a recurrent therapeutic process. The beaded tunic—with its diamond and interlace pattern—suggests that these <I>ere ibeji </I>belonged to a royal mother. 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